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SALE NUMBER 1635 
ON PUBLIC EXHIBITION FROM SUNDAY, FEBRUARY TWENTY-SIXTH 


ORIENTAL AND EUROPEAN 


COLLECTION OF 


MR. ALEXANDER SCOTT 


OF PHILADELPHIA, PA. 


ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL OBJECTS OF ART 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER AND MARBLE VASES 
PREHISTORIC AND MEDIEVAL POTTERY 
PERSIAN, EGYPTIAN AND SYRIAN GLASS 
ETRUSCAN, EGYPTIAN, FAR EASTERN BRONZES 
INDIAN AND TIBETAN DIVINITIES 
PRIMITIVE ART: AFRICA, NEW ZEALAND 
PERSIAN AND INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTINGS 
ORIENTAL ARMS AND ARMOR 
IMPORTANT SCULPTURES 
AMULETS, BEADS, JEWELRY, RUGS, ETC. 


TO BE SOLD BY HIS ORDER 
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY AFTERNOONS 
MARCH SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH 
AT TWO.-THIRTY 


THE ANDERSON GALLERIES 
[MITCHELL KENNERLEY, PRESIDENT] 
PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET, NEW YORK 
1922 


CONDITIONS OF SALE 


1. All bids to be PER LOT as numbered in the Catalogue. 


2. The highest bidder to be the buyer; in all cases of disputed bids the 
lot shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good 
faith of all claims and his decision shall be final. He also reserves the right 
to reject any fractional or nominal bid which in his judgment may delay or 
injuriously affect the sale. 

3. Buyers to give their names and addresses and to make such cash pay- 
ments on account as may be required, in default of which the lots purchased 
to be resold immediately. 


4. The lots to be taken away at the buyer’s expense and risk within ~ 


twenty-four hours from the conclusion of the sale, and the remainder of the 
purchase money to be absolutely paid on or before delivery, in default of 
which The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will not be responsible if the lot 
or lots be lost, stolen, damaged, or destroyed, but they will be left at the sole 
risk of the purchaser, and subject to storage charges. 


5. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement 
of purchases, no lot will be delivered during the sale. | 


6. All lots will be exposed for public exhibition in The Anderson Galleries 
before the date of sale, for examination by intending purchasers, and The 
Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will not be responsible for the correctness of 
the description, authenticity, genuineness, or for any defect or fault in or con- 
cerning any lot, and makes no warranty whatever, but will sell each lot exactly 
as it is, WITHOUT RECOURSE. But upon receiving before the date of sale, expert 
opinion in writing that any lot is not as represented, The Anderson Galleries, 
Incorporated, will use every effort to furnish proof to the contrary, and in 
default of such proof the lot will be sold subject to the declaration of the 
aforesaid expert, he being liable to the owner or owners thereof for damage or 
injury occasioned by such declaration. 


7. TrerMsS CasH. Upon failure to comply with the above conditions any 


sum deposited as part payment shall be forfeited, and all such lots as remain 
uneleared after twenty-four hours from the conclusion of the sale, will be resold 
by either private or public sale at such time as The Anderson Galleries, Incor- 
porated, shall determine, without further notice, and if any deficiency arises 
from such re-sale it shall be made good by the defaulter at this sale together 


with all the expenses incurred thereby. This condition shall be without preju-— 


dice to the right of The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, to enforce the con- 
tract with the buyer, without such re-sale. | 


8. Brps. We make no charge for executing orders for our customers and 
use all bids competitively, buying at the lowest price permitted by other bids. 


9, The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will afford every facility for the 
employment of carriers and packers by the purchasers, but will not be respon- 
sible for any damage arising from the acts of such carriers and packers. 


Priced Copy of the Catalogue may be secured for fifty cents 
for each session of the sale 


The Anderson’ Galleries 


Incorporated 
Park AVENUE AND Firty-NINTH Street, New York 


Telephone, Plaza 9356 Catalogues on request. 


SALES CONDUCTED BY MR. FREDERICK A. CHAPMAN 


FHE GETTY CENTER 
LIBRARY 


ORDER OF SALE 


THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH SECOND 


NEAR EASTERN BELT BUCKLES 

PERSIAN AND INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTINGS 
PERSIAN GLASS 

PREHISTORIC POTTERY 

MISCELLANEOUS NEAR EASTERN OBJECTS OF ART 
JAPANESE BRONZES 

FAR EASTERN OBJECTS OF ART 

TANG POTTERY STATUETTES 

NEAR EASTERN ARMOR AND ARMS 


NEAR EASTERN POTTERY, SIXTEENTH AND SEVEN- 
TEENTH CENTURY 


FRIDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH THIRD 


EGYPTIAN USHEBTIU, AMULETS, BEADS, ETC. 
ROMAN AND ETRUSCAN BRONZES 

EGYPTIAN AND SYRIAN GLASS 

CHINESE BRONZES 

PRIMITIVE ART: AFRICA, NEW ZEALAND 
EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURES 

MEDIEVAL NEAR EASTERN POTTERY 
MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILES 

RUGS 


SATURDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH FOURTH 


GREEK TANAGRA AND OTHER POTTERY FIGURES 
EGYPTIAN ALABASTER AND MARBLE VASES 
BEAD NECKLACES AND JEWELRY 

SYRIAN AND EGYPTIAN GLASS 

EUROPEAN OBJECTS OF ART 

MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILES 

MEDIEVAL NEAR EASTERN POTTERY 

INDIAN AND TIBETAN DIVINITIES 

IMPORTANT SCULPTURES 

RUGS 


47 -— 77 
78 — 92 
93 ~112 
113 -123 
125 —159 


159a—-195 


196 —220 
221 —235 
236 —256 
257 —278 
279 —289 
290 ~331 
332 —352 
353 —-383 
384 —395 


396 —414 
415 —423 
424 —452 
453 -475 
476 —483 
484 -503 
504 -—523 
524 -542 
543 —565 
566 -581 


SALE THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH -SECOND, AT 2:30 


FIRST SESSION 
LOTS 1-195 


NEAR EASTERN BELT BUCKLES 


LOTS 1-20 
1 BELT BUCKLE DECORATED WITH GOLD THREAD 
AND SEED PEARLS PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 


Mounted on metal and enriched with colored stones. 


2 BELT BUCKLE TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
Two round disks with relief decoration. 


3 LARGE METAL BELT BUCKLE TurkxisH, 18TH CENTURY 
Consisting of three parts. The centre studded with eight 
small turquoises. : 


4. GILT COPPER BELT BUCKLE  TurkisuH, 18TH CENTURY 
Charming rocaille decoration. Turquoises in centre. 


5 TURKISH GILT METAL BELT 
Seale pattern. Floral decoration. 


6 SILVER FILIGREE BELT BUCKLE 
PERSIA, ABOUT 1800 
Rosace design with studding of red and green stones. Mount- 
ing of composition metal. 


7 DOUBLE SILVER BELT CLASP persia, 18TH CENTURY 
_ Elaborate filigree work with rosace studs. Mounted on metal. 
Length, 914 inches 


8 LARGE BELT BUCKLE EMBROIDERED WITH GOLD 
AND PEARLS PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Mounted on metal. Enamel insets. Charming specimen. 


9 ARMENIAN HEADDRESS 
Formed of almond shaped corals and small coins. 


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CORAL STUDDED METAL BELT BUCKLE 
TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
Raised metal studs and almond shaped coral insets. 


BELT BUCKLE EMBROIDERED WITH GOLD THREAD 

AND SEED PEARLS | PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Mounted on metal and enriched with colored stones. (Sold 
as is) 


ARMENIAN TURQUOISE AND CORAL STUDDED 
METAL HEADDRESS 


BELT BUCKLE EMBROIDERED WITH SEED PEARLS 

PERSIA, ABOUT 1800 
Padded gold embroidery, enriched with seed pearls and other 
stones. Three parts. 


GILT COPPER BELT CAUCASUS, 18TH CENTURY 
Formed of flower ornamented links mounted on belting, and 
large front buckle with double eagle medallions. 


LARGE METAL BELT BUCKLE WITH TURQUOISE 
AND CORAL STUDDINGS TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 

Rich floral relief decoration and round and rectangular jade 

plaques, surrounded by alternating coral and turquoise. 


METAL BELT BUCKLE SET WITH CORAL 
TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
Raised metal studs and almond shaped coral insets. 


GILT COPPER BELT BUCKLE _ TurKEy, 18TH CENTURY 
In the centre mosques, surrounded by erescent and floral 
motives. 


SILVER PLATED BELT WITH BUCKLE 

CAUCASUS, LATE 18TH CENTURY 
Flexible links with studded and repoussé decoration. Buckle 
with rosace studs and green enamelling. | 


BELT BUCKLE | TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
Two parts, with perforated knobs set with colored stones. 
(Some missing) 


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28 


29 


30 


PAIR OF STEEL SWORD BUCKLES AND STEEL 

SCABBARD GUARD PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
The buckles covered with Neskhi inscriptions, the scabbard 
guard with pierced design. 


PERSIAN AND INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTINGS 
LOTS 21-31 

THREE SPECIMENS OF PERSIAN CALLIGRAPHY 

Two Talik, one Neskhi. Framed. 


TWO SPECIMENS OF PERSIAN CALLIGRAPHY 
One Neskhi, the other Talik. 


MINIATURE PAINTING INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Representing a nabob with two attendants smoking the nar- 
gileh. Framed. Size: 13 x 814 inches 
PERSIAN MINIATURE PAINTING 18TH CENTURY 
Revelling in the Garden. Framed. Size: 10 x 614 inches 
TWO MINIATURE PORTRAITS © persia, 17TH CENTURY 


One grisaille, representing a dervish, the other representing 
a seated warrior. Both framed. 


MINIATURE PAINTING tpi, party 177TH CENTURY 
Young woman in flowing robes, holding a large fish. Cypress 
trees on either side. Size: 1014 x 634 inches 


MINIATURE PAINTING INDIA, LATE 17TH CENTURY 
A young lady seated on a terrace smoking the nargileh. 


Framed. Size: 1214 x 814 inches 
MINIATURE PAINTING PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
A plant study. Framed. Size: 1014 x 7 inches 
INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING ON IVORY 

ABOUT 1850 
A Rajah. Framed. Size: 234 x 334 inches 


INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING 
A Zenana lady or possibly Nautch woman. Oval. 
Size: 214 x 2 inches 


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MINIATURE PAINTING OF A NOBLEMAN 
INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Oval on ivory. Framed. Size: 234 x 214 inches 


PERSIAN GLASS 


LOTS 32-40 
GLASS EWER PERSIA, 18TH CENTHRY 
Light green glass, with Rae ornamentation on handle and 
spout. satan 614 inches 


ENAMELLED COPPER EWER AND BASIN 

PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Decorated with cobalt blue and light green enamelled almond 
shaped motives, bearing leaf ornamentation. Basin per- 
forated. (Sold as is) Height, 1814 inches 


LARGE SILVER JEWEL CASKET turkey, 18TH CENTURY — 
Domed box with all over decoration of arches with flower 
sprays. Top with wrought metal flower ornaments on spiral 


stems. Height, 12 inches; length, about 14 inches 


GREEN GLASS EWER , PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
! Height, 714 inches 


TWO GLASS PERFUME SPRINKLERS 

PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
One deep blue, the other olive green. Tall neck with flaring 
lip; curved spout. Height, 614 and 614 inches 


PAIR OF GLASS PERFUME SPRINKLERS 

PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Olive green glass. Tall neck with spreading lip. Curved 
spout. Height, 614 inches 


PAIR OF BLUE GLASS VASES PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Globular bodies; tall necks. (One cracked) 
Height, 814 and 9 inches 


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GREEN GLASS VASE AND BLUE GLASS PERFUME 

SPRINKLER | PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
The vase with plastic glass threads around the tall neck; 
the perfume sprinkler with bulbous body and tall spreading 
neck. Height, 534 and 614 inches 


PAIR OF GLASS VASES PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Globular bodies; tall necks. Amber glass. Height, 7 inches 


PREHISTORIC POTTERY 
LOTS 41-46 


PREHISTORIC EGYPTIAN POTTERY VASE 


Cylindrical shape. — Height, 914 inches 


PREHISTORIC EGYPTIAN POTTERY VASE 
Fine shape. Red clay, the upper part smoked black. 
Height, 10 inches 


TWO EGYPTIAN PREHISTORIC POTTERY VASES 
One single, the other double amphora. Spiral decoration. 
Height, 5 and 21% inches 


COLLECTION OF TABLETS WITH CUNEIFORM WRIT- 
ING 
(Sold as is) 


LARGE GRECO-PHOENICIAN UNGLAZED POTTERY 
VASE 
Amphora shaped. Wrought iron stand. Height, 32 inches 


THREE GRECO-PHOENICIAN UNGLAZED POTTERY 


VASES 
With handles. Height, 16, 10 and 17 inches 


MISCELLANEOUS NEAR EASTERN OBJECTS OF ART 


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LOTS 47-77 


SILVER INLAID HOOKAH BOWL persiA, 18TH CENTURY 
Steel, with striped silver inlay. Bell shaped. 
| Height, 614 inches 


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GILT BRONZE EWER TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
Bold floral decoration. Height, 1114 inches 


PERFORATED BRONZE EWER psrsi4, 18TH CENTURY 
Delicate floral openwork with figural medallions. (Sold as is) 
Height, 1914 inches 


SILVERED WRITING CASE PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Fine fioral decoration. Length, 8 inches 
ENGRAVED METAL PITCHER persia, 18TH CENTURY 


All over decoration of elaborately conventionalized floral mo- 
tives. Height, 12 inches 


ENGRAVED COPPER BASIN WITH SPOUT 

PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Decorated with friezes of Neskhi and conventionalized floral 
ornament. Diameter, 1014 inches 


ENGRAVED COPPER BASIN PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Fine decoration of floral cartouches. | 
Diameter, 1114 inches 


MOHAMMADAN BRONZE CANDLESTICK 
Large Neskhi inscription, alternating with floral medallions. 
Height, 15 inches 


INDIAN BRONZE VASE 
Rich silver encrustation. Height, 3 inches 


FIVE CARVED BONE ORNAMENTS 
_ TIBET, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Lozenge shaped, with representation of diverse divinities. — 
Length, not over 61% inches 


PUFF BOX OF CASHMERE PAPIER MACHE 
INDIA, 18TH-19TH CENTURY 
Painted with bright colored flowers in what is known as the 
Gulmargh pattern, literally ‘‘flowery meadow.’’ 
Diameter, 234 inches 


ENGRAVED SILVER INKSTAND _ persi4, 19TH CENTURY 
Delicate figural and animal design. Diameter, 4 inches 


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69 


PIERCED BRASS DERVISH’S BEGGING BOWL 
PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Conventionalized design of a forest with elephant and birds. 


TWO TIBETAN CHARM BOXES 
The one containing pottery figure of Avalokikevara, scroll 


with Tibetan prayers and conical talisman. The other with 


repoussé figure of Kali. 


NEPALESE BRASS LAMP INDIA, ISTH CENTURY 
Vase shaped; spout with Ganesha. Snake handle. 
Height, 814 inches 


SILVER INLAID METAL VASE sinpm, 18TH cENTURY 
Delicate floral inlay. Height, 934 inches 


LACQUERED PEN CASE PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Representing scene of a Persian wedding. 
Length, 834 inches 


LACQUERED PEN CASE PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Decorated with diverse idyllic scenes. Length, 834 inches 


CARVED WOOD DERVISH’S ALMS BOWL 
Decorated with figural, floral and epigraphic carving. 
Length, 10 inches 


PERSIAN BRASS WATER BOTTLE AND INCENSE 


BURNER 18TH CENTURY 
Both with repoussé decoration. Height, 7 and 214 inches 
BRONZE BOWL FOR RICE PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Engraved decoration of medaliions and inscriptions. Inside 
silvered. Diameter, 834 inches 


COPPER ROSH WATER SPRINKLER AND PITCHER 

The pitcher Persian, 19th century, with delicate figural en- 
graving. The perfume sprinkler Persian, 18th century with 
repoussé decoration. Height, 914 and 103, inches 


SYRIAN SILVER PITCHER 
Delicate engraved arabesque decoration. Gold inscriptions. 
(Slightly dented) Height, 5 inches 


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BRONZE BOWL TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
Lobed, with relief floral decoration. Diameter, 434 inches 


TIBETAN SACRIFICIAL COPPER VESSEL 
Globular body; repoussé decoration. With cover. (Slightly 
dented ) Height, 18 inches 


TIBETAN BRONZE RITUAL VASE WITH TRAY 
Fluted base; repoussé decoration. Spout with cover. 
Height, 16 inches 


INDO-PORTUGUESE IVORY STATUETTE OF THE 
VIRGIN 17TH CENTURY 


_ Wooden base. Height, 514 inches 


FOUR FOLD CARVED TEAKWOOD SCREEN 
INDIA, ABOUT 1850 
Very delicate floral carving, inset with twenty-four miniature 
paintings on ivory, twelve of which represent views of famous 
Indian monuments, such as the Taj-Mahal, the twelve others 
representing Mogul Emperors and their favorite wives. 
Height, 35 inches 


TWO SOUTHERN INDIAN COPPER BETEL BOXES 
Delicate workmanship, inlaid with silver. 
. Height, 2 and 234 inches 


CARVED IVORY COMB INDIA, 17TH CENTURY — 
With representation of divinity in very fine perforated carv- 
ing. (Sold as is) Size: 314 inches square 


MOUTHPIECE OF A HOOKAH PIPE NEAR EASTERN 


Consisting of one piece of amber (repaired), jade tube with 
gilding and tube of realgar. — Length, 514 inches 


JAPANESE BRONZES 


LOTS 78-92 
JAPANESE BRONZE VASE 18TH CENTURY 
Monster head handles. Tao Tieh pattern. Pear shaped. 


(From the Baron Siebold Coll.) Height, 10 inches 


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87 


TWO JAPANESE BRONZE VASES 
The one with monster head handles and Tao Tieh pattern, 
the other a beaker with Tao Tieh pattern. 

Height, 1114 and 834 inches 


TWO JAPANESE BRONZE VASES 

One pear shaped, spreading base, Tao Tieh frieze; the other 
tripod with delicate silver inlay. Teakwood cover. (From 
the Baron Siebold Coll.) Height, 914 and 614 inches 


JAPANESE BRONZE FOO LION 
Forming an incense burner with cover. Height, 81 inches 


BRONZE VASE JAPANESE, 18TH CENTURY 
Baluster shaped, relief decoration. Detachable handles. 
Height, 614 inches 


THREE JAPANESE BRONZE ORNAMENTS 
One chestnut leaf, one fish, one water buffalo incense burner 
(cover missing). (From the Baron Siebold Coll.) 

Length, not over 814 inches; height, 514 inches 


GROUP OF SEVEN JAPANESE BRONZE VASES, URNS, 

ETC. 
Some gilt; very fine workmanship. 
| Height, not over 434 inches 


BRONZE TEA POT WITH COVER = japan, 18TH CENTURY 
Monster head spout; body with archaic friezes. (From the 
Baron von Siebold Coll.) Height, 414 inches 


TWO JAPANESE BRONZE VASES 
One with tall neck and diaper pattern, the other compressed 
bulbous body with hydra around the neck. 

Height, 534 and 834 inches 


PAIR OF ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE TEMPLE 
CENSERS 

With rich patina and charmingly ornamented with inlaid 

flowers ete. in gold and silver. The covers support Foo dogs. 

(From the Baron von Siebold Coll.) Height, 6 inches 


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EARLY JAPANESE BRONZE KETTLE 

Decorated on one side only with a spray of maple and a 
earolling bird. With spout and two rings for chain. (Chain 
and cover missing). Height, 514 inches 


ELABORATE BRONZE CENSER 

JAPAN, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Round body supported by three crouching figures. Cover 
surmounted by Foo lion. (From the Baron von Siebold 
Coll.) Height, 434 inches’ 


EARLY JAPANESE GILT BRONZE TEMPLE CENSER 
Wooden cover and stand. Bronze of fine quality and inlaid 
with the most delicate tracery in silver. (From the Baron 
von Siebold Coll.) Height, 4 inches 


OLD JAPANESE LOTUS SHAPED VASE | 
Decoration of Tao Tieh motives. Wide scalloped mouth. 
(Slightly damaged) Height, 4 inches; diameter, 514 inches 


JAPANESE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER 

18TH CENTURY 
Cleverly designed to represent fruit and foliage. (From the 
Baron von Siebold Coll.) Height, 4 inches 


FAR EASTERN OBJECTS OF ART 
LOTS 93-112 


THREE BRONZE MIRRORS 

One Chinese, Han period; the second, Chinese, Tang period, 
with decoration of genii; the third, Japanese, scalloped edge. 
(From the Baron Siebold Coll.) Diameter, not over 514 inches 


THREE BRONZE MIRRORS 
Chinese and Japanese of diverse periods. 
Diameter, not over 314 inches 


TWO MOHAMMADAN BRONZE MIRRORS 
One Mossoul work, 12th-13th century with Cufie inscription — 
and two sphinxes in opposite representation, the other prob- 
ably Persian, 15th century with Cufic inscription. | 

Diameter, 4 and 514 inches 


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THREE BRONZE MIRRORS 
One Korean, dragon pattern, square; fine green patina. The 
others both probably Chinese, Sung period. 

Diameter, not over 614 inches 


TWO JAPANESE BRONZE MIRRORS 
One with floral decoration, the other two with pine tree and 
stalks. (Sold as is) Diameter, 814 and 434 inches 


TWO JAPANESE CARVED IVORY BRACELETS AND 
SMALL ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURE 
(Three pieces) 


COPPER BOX WITH REPOUSSE DECORATION 
JAPAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Oval with decoration on cover of dragons and clouds. 
Length, 1014 inches 


CHINESE PORCELAIN VASE IN ORMOLU MOUNTING 
Sang de boeuf glaze with enamelled decoration of circular 
flower wreaths in polychrome and gold. Height, 10 inches 


CHINESE CARVED IVORY TRAY canton, aBout 1850 
Fine carving. (Bottom missing) 
Size: 614 x 414 inches 


AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE CHINA, CHIEN LUNG PERIOD 
With green jade topped spatula. 


CARVED CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 
CHINA, CHIEN LUNG 
Ivory spatula and lapis lazuli top. 


CARVED SMOKED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 
CHINA, CHIEN LUNG PERIOD 
With silver spatula, topped by emerald green jade. 


EGG SHELL PORCELAIN BOWL CHINA, MING PERIOD 
Very fine egg shell porcelain with delicate relief decoration 
of dragons and clouds. Cobalt blue mark. Fine specimen, 
but cracked. Height, 314 inches; diameter, 634 inches 


1054 FOUR SMALL JAPANESE AND INDIAN CARVINGS 


IN IVORY 
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CHINESE INLAID ROSEWOOD STAND 
Attractive inlay of mother of pearl floral designs. 
Size: 12 x 714 inches; height, 4 inches 


PAIR OF IMPERIAL RED LACQUER BOXES 

CHINA, CHIEN LUNG PERIOD 
Ornamented with flying five-clawed dragons in sky of cloud 
scrolls. These specimens are of the very highest class of Im- 
perial lacquer work in color and finish. (From the Summer 
Palace, Peking) | 


CHINESE IVORY AND METAL OPIUM PIPE 

Exceptional specimen. Ivory mouthpiece and ivory termina- 
tion with an ebony body, embellished with silver and a bowl 
support of elaborate design in Chinese white metal, further 
enriched by five large semi-precious stones. Length, 22 inches» 


PORCELAIN VASE CHINA, CHIEN LUNG PERIOD 
In rich turquoise blue with metallic splashes produced by 
fusing silver in the glaze. Height, 1214 inches 


BLACK JADE OR NEPHRITE BRACELET 
| CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
Mottled with dark gray. Carved ornament. 


RHINOCEROS HORN CUP CHINA, MING PERIOD 
Diverse figural compositions of exceptionally fine carving, 
indicating early period. (Slightly damaged) Height, 5 inches 


CHINESE JADE SYMBOL 
Mutton fat jade with inscription of Chinese poem. 
Length, 1514 inches” 


TANG POTTERY STATUETTES 
LOTS 113-123 


POTTERY FIGURE OF A WOMAN 
CHINA, EARLY TANG PERIOD 
Clad in a flowing, long sleeved gown. — Height, 14 inches 


POTTERY MORTUARY FIGURE OF A WOMAN 
CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
Height, 914 inches 
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POTTERY FIGURE OF A MAN CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
In cloak and hood. In yellow or buff glazed pottery. 
Height, 814 inches 


POTTERY FIGURE OF A WOMAN CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
Deep yellow brown glaze; flowing robe and high headdress. 
(Repaired ) Height, 934 inches 


SMALL POTTERY FIGURE OF A WOMAN 
CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
With high headdress and red gown with green sash, the 
eolors of which are in a remarkable state of preservation. 
Height, 714 inches 


PAIR OF POTTERY FIGURES OF WOMEN 
CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
Height, 7 inches 


POTTERY FIGURE OF A WOMAN 

CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
In very fine condition, the draperies being brilliantly colored 
in green, brown ete. Height, 1614 inches 


POTTERY FIGURE OF A MAN 

CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
Pale green colored glaze. Perfect condition. 

Height, 1514 inches 


POTTERY FIGURE OF A MAN 

CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
Represented with hood and short garment with studded orna- 
ments. The glaze almost gone, what there is left is slightly 
iridescent. Height, 914 inches 


PAIR OF GLAZED POTTERY STATUETTES 

CHINA, TANG PERIOD 
Running cream tan and green glaze. Expressive modelling. 
(Sold as is) Height, 1514 inches 


GLAZED POTTERY STATUETTE OF A CAMEL 
CHINA, TANG PERIOD 

Running cream, tan and greenish glaze. Good modelling. 
Height, 1414 inches 


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NEAR EASTERN ARMOR AND ARMS 
LOTS 125-159 
PART OF GILT COPPER HORSE ARMOR 


INDIAN, 17TH CENTURY 
Protection of horse’s head. (Sold as is) Length, 21 inches 


FLINTLOCK RIFLE TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
Long barrel of European make with marks. The butt in- 
laid with mother of pearl. Length, 63 inches 
SPANISH STEEL MORION SPAIN, 17TH CENTURY 
(Slightly damaged) Height, 1214 inches 


IVORY HANDLED DAGGER SINGHALESE, SOUTHERN INDIA 
Deep brown ivory, typical Southern Indian ornamentation. 
Length, 1114 inches 


IVORY HANDLED DAGGER  SINGHALESE, SOUTHERN INDIA 
Similar to the preceding. Wooden scabbard. 
Length, 1314 inches 


IVORY HANDLED DAGGER sSINGHALESE, SOUTHERN INDIA 
With dark brown ivory handle earved in fine design. | 
Length, 14 inches 


IVORY HANDLED DAGGER sINGHALESE, SOUTHERN INDIA 
Handle finely carved. Length, 11 inches 


DAGGER WITH CARVED IVORY HANDLE 
SINGHALESE, SOUTHERN INDIA 

Blade and guard with fine repoussé decoration. Wooden 

scabbard. Length, 1414 inches 


DAGGER WITH CARVED IVORY HANDLE 
SINGHALESE, SOUTHERN INDIA 
Wooden scabbard. Length, 14 inches 


DAGGER WITH CARVED IVORY HANDLE 
SINGHALESE, SOUTHERN INDIA 
Similar to the preceding. 


DAGGER WITH JADE HANDLE np1a, MogHUL PERIOD 
Floral carving. Length, 1014 inches 
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SMALL INLAID STEEL SHIELD psrsis, 18TH CENTURY 
Damascened in silver and gold conventional patterns, with 
four bosses, also damascened and a raised band of brass in 
high relief, cut to represent stems and floral ornament. 
Diameter, 9 inches 


DAGGER WITH CLOISONNE SHEATH 
CHINA, CHIEN LUNG PERIOD 
Cloudy gray agate handle. Scabbard with floral cloisonné. 


LONG SWORD ALGERIAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Finest Algerian workmanship. The blade of fine steel, richly 
damascened in gold ornament and inscriptions. The scab- 
bard is of silver which is in parts damascened with gold and 
the hilt is further embellished with coral. 


SCIMITAR INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Ivory handle. Scabbard leather, tooled in ornamental de- 
signs. Guard, pommel and tip damascened in gold. 


DAGGER OR KATTAR INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Richly damascened in gold. 


TWO KATTAR DAGGERS | INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Both with chiselled guards, one with relief representation 
of a hunting scene. 


TWO AGATE HANDLED HUNTING KNIVES 

| INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Handles inlaid with gold, with birds’ head finials. Secabbards 
modern. : | 


LARGE DAGGER NEPAL, 18TH CENTURY 
Ivory handle without carving. LElaborately chased silver 
scabbard. 


INDIAN DAGGER 
Wrought brass scabbard. Bone handle. 


DAGGER INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Fine chiselled and flame shaped blade, the handle, steel, in- 
laid with gold. Velvet scabbard. 


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DAGGER WITH SILVER ORNAMENTATION 

GUJERAT, 17TH CENTURY 
Very fine Hyderabad damascene steel blade. Iron handle with 
silver relief floral decoration. 


DAGGER PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Extremely fine damascene blade. Silver scabbard with floral 
niello decoration. 


ENAMELLED DAGGER PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Handle and secabbard with rich floral enamel decoration. 


PERSIAN IVORY HANDLED DAGGER 18TH cENTURY 
Carved figural decoration. Fine damascene blade. 


DAGGER PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Pure gold guard and silver scabbard. Moss green jade handle 
and wrought metal seabbard with enamel decoration. 

Length, 1514 inches 


DAGGER WITH MUTTON FAT JADE HANDLE 
INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 

Metal secabbard with inset colored stones. (Sold as is) 
Length, 13 inches 


DAGGER WITH JADE HANDLE subi, 18TH CENTURY 
Inscription on handle and damascene blade. Brocade scab- 
bard. Length, 1414 inches 


TWO DAGGERS OR KATTARS INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Guard finely chiselled with floral motives, the other with In- 
dian goddess on one side and hunting scene on the other. 


CARVED IVORY SWORD HANDLE inpian, 16TH CENTURY 
Richly carved representations of hunting scenes. The back 
part of the guard represents an elephant’s head and trunk and 
the knuckle guard is formed of rams’ heads. Valuable and 
interesting piece. i 


TWO SWORD HANDLES WITH RICH GOLD DAMA- 
SCENING PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 


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THREE GOLD DAMASCENED SWORD HANDLES 
INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Floral decorations. 


THREE GREEN JADE SWORD HANDLES 
INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
One with carved floral motives. 


CARVED IVORY SWORD HANDLE uinp1, 18TH CENTURY 
Fine all over floral carving. 


THREE DAGGERS 

One Nepalese, with copper gilt scabbard; the other Persian 
with enamelled hilt; the third Moroccan with enamelled brass 
scabbard. 


NEAR EASTERN POTTERY, SIXTEENTH AND 
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY 


LOTS 159A-195 


TWO BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY PLATES 
ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Diameter, 1114 and 1134 inches 


GREENISH POTTERY DISH 
KASHAN, PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Tin enamel. Diameter, 10 inches 


TURQUOISE POTTERY DISH 
KASHAN, PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Diameter, 914 inches 


LARGE KASHAN POTTERY DISH 


PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Blue and white, Chinese style. Background of mellow light, 


greenish glaze with large crackle. Diameter, 13 inches 
KASHAN POTTERY BOWL PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Blue and white, Chinese style. Beautiful old ivory toned 
background with large crackle. Height, 414 inches 


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TURQUOISE BLUE POTTERY BOTTLE 
PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
(Neck damaged) Height, 9 inches 


GLAZED OPAQUE TURQUOISE BLUE VASE 
PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Height, 7 inches 


KASHAN POTTERY JAR PERSIA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Deep brown crackled glaze, with floral decoration in cobalt 
blue. Height, 834 inches 


CAUCASIAN POTTERY VASE 
Manganese purple and green decoration on deep blue ground. 
Lobed lip. Height, 16 inches 


POTTERY BOTTLE PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Relief decoration of hunter with crane in floral background. 
White, pencilled black, on cobalt blue background. . 

Height, 1114 inches 


LIGHT TURQUOISE BLUE POTTERY JAR 

RHAGES, PERSIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Cylindrical body, decorated with a double frieze of decora- 
tive Cufie lettering. Height, 14 inches 


TURQUOISE BLUE POTTERY JAR 
KASHAN, PERSIA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Spiral pattern of linear and garland motives. 
Height, 814 inches 


TURQUOISE BLUE POTTERY JAR KASHAN, PERSIA 
Globular body, the shoulder with frieze of linear motives. 
Height, 734 inches 


KASHAN POTTERY JAR _ persis, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Ivory white glaze with touches of pale greenish blue. Globular — 
shape. Height, 934 inches 


KASHAN POTTERY JAR PERSIA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Blackish brown glaze, with sketchy decoration in cobalt blue. 
Height, 1014 inches 


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LUSTRE POTTERY VASE PERSIA, 16TH CENTURY 
Sketchy floral decoration on ivory white ground. Brass spout. 
Height, 4 inches 


LUSTRE-V ASE PERSIA, 16TH CENTURY 
Floral decoration on cobalt blue. Spout brass. 
Height, 334 inches 


KASHAN POTTERY JAR persia, 177TH-18TH CENTURY 
Dot and lozenge all over pattern in blue on white. 
Height, 12 inches 


RHODIAN POTTERY PLATE 
ANATOLIA, LATE 16TH CENTURY 
Polychrome decoration of Turkish flowers, tulips and roses 
in turquoise green, cobalt blue, bolus red and black. Framed. 
Diameter, 12 inches 


POTTERY DISH ON STANDARD 
ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Blue and white with rosace decoration. 
Height, 4 inches; diameter, 934 inches 


KOUBATCHA PLATE PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Decoration of interlaced floral motives in deep cobalt blue 
and black on white. Diameter, 14 inches 


PERSIAN POTTERY BOTTLE 
Lozenges with floral relief decoration, manganese purple and 
deep cobalt. (Sold as is) Height, 814 inches 


SMALL KUTAHIA POTTERY PLATE 
ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Decoration in bolus red, turquoise blue and manganese purple 


of sketchy floral motives on white. Diameter, 634 inches 
SMALL POTTERY BOWL PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Decorated in red and blue on ivory white with impression- 
istic floral motives. Height, 3 inches; diameter, 6 inches 
LARGE POTTERY BOWL KUTAHIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Interpretation of Chinese blue and white Ming bowl with 
stags, cranes, etc. Diameter, 1414 inches 


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LARGE KUTAHIA POTTERY PLATE 

ANATOLIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Inspired by Chinese blue and white. Peony group in centre. 
Floral border. Diameter, 1914 inches 


LARGE CAUCASIAN POTTERY PLATE 
Blue, green and manganese purple. Four radiant compart- 
ments with fioral motives. Diameter, 19 inches 


LARGE CAUCASIAN POTTERY PLATE 
Blue, green and manganese purple. Four peacock feather 
motives, alternating with sketchy flowers. 

Diameter, 19 inches 


TURQUOISE AND BLACK POTTERY BOWL 
DAGHESTAN, PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Height, 434 inches 


BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY PLATE 
PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Chinese decoration, duck in centre. Floral border. 
Diameter, 1334 inches 


TURQUOISE AND BLACK POTTERY PLATE 
DAGHESTAN, PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Beautiful sketchy floral design. Diameter, 1314 inches 


TURQUOISE AND BLACK POTTERY PLATE 
DAGHESTAN, PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Beautiful sketchy floral design. Diameter, 1314 inches 


TURQUOISE AND BLACK POTTERY PLATE 
DAGHESTAN, PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Beautiful sketchy floral design. Diameter, 13 inches 


TURQUOISE AND BLACK POTTERY PLATE 
DAGHESTAN, PERSIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Beautiful sketchy fioral design. Diameter, 14 inches 


STX GLAZED POTTERY EGGS xurania, 18TH CENTURY 
Made for Armenian church, to be suspended from lamps. 
Height about 3 inches 


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194 SO-CALLED RHODUS POTTERY PLATE 
ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Centre medallion with hexagon. Diameter, 10 inches 


195 SO-CALLED RHODUS FAIENCE PLATE 
ANATOLIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Pattern of geometrical interlacings. Blue and white with 
bolus red dots. Chinese border. (Repaired) 
Diameter, 1114 inches 


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SECOND SESSION 
LOTS 196-395 


EGYPTIAN USHEBTIU, AMULETS, BEADS, ETC. 
LOTS 196-220 
FIVE SMALL FIGURES IN GREEN GLAZED FAIENCE 


Hapi, Khensu, Ptah, and two figures of Thoth. Black wooden 
stand. Height not over 114 inches 


COLLECTION OF NINE HEART SCARABS 
Comprising black steatite scarab inscribed with the 30th chap 
ter of the Book of the Dead; scarab with rich blue glaze with 


~ traces of gilding, uninscribed ; uninscribed scarab ; light green 


basalt, inscribed with the 30th chapter of the Book of the 
Dead in yellow characters; uninscribed specimen in dark 
green basalt. Specimen in steatite with the remains of the 
inscription of the 30th chapter of the Book of the Dead, ete. 

Length not over 3 inches 


FIVE SMALL FIGURES OF EGYPTIAN GODS 
Nepthys, Khnemu, Isis, Horus and Khensu. Blue glazed 
faience. Ebonized stand. Height, 14-11% inches 


FOUR FAIENCE AMULETS 

Representing Hapi, Taumatye, Mestha and Quebsennup, the 
four genii of the Egyptian underworld. Wooden bases. A 
complete set of these figures is rare. 


A COLLECTION OF THIRTEEN USHEBTIU AND . 


OTHER FIGURES 
Comprising Ptah, Mes and six others, and six gods, including © 
hawk, emblem of Horus, with the sacred eye upon the head 
(the eyes are garnets inlaid), and Nepthys-Bes, Isis, Ptah, 
Sekir-Ausar and Isis suckling Horus. Wooden stands. 


BLUE GLAZED USHEBTI EGYPT, ABOUT 1000 B. Cc. 
Hieroglyphic inscription. Beautiful blue. (From the Hilton 
Price Coll.) Height, 514 inches ~ 


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EGYPTIAN BLUE GLAZED USHEBTI 
EGYPT, ABOUT 900 B. c. 
Stand. Height, 4 inches 


BLUE GLAZED POTTERY USHEBTI — sreypr, 900 Bs. c. 
Height, 414 inches 


GREEN GLAZED POTTERY USHEBTI 
EGYPT, 18TH DYNASTY 
Hieroglyphic inscription. Height, 1334 inches 


LARGE POTTERY USHEBTI EGYPT, 1200 B. c. 
Formerly green glazed. Inscribed with the name Heruta, 
high priest of Neith and the Sixth Chapter of the Book of 


the Dead. Stand. (Slight repair) Height, 814 inches 
TWO USHEBTIU FIGURES EGYPT, ABOUT 1000 B. c. 
The one turquoise, the other pale blue. Hieroglyphic inscrip- 
tions. Height, 414 inches 


GREENISH POTTERY USHEBTI = Eaypt, aBout 500 B. c. 
Height, 434 inches 


GREENISH POTTERY USHEBTI zeyvpr, aout 1200 s. c. 
Height, 4 inches 


POTTERY USHEBTI EGYPT, ABOUT 1300 B. c. 
Turquoise-green; head manganese-purple. Height, 514 imches 


TWO GREEN GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES 
EGYPT, ABOUT 800 B. c. 
One of Thueris, the other of a Pataekos. Height, 214 inches 


COLLECTION OF FOURTEEN SMALL POTTERY 
FIGURES EGYPT, VARIOUS DYNASTIES 
Nepthys, Thueris, Sekhet, ete. 


TWO GLAZED POTTERY AMULETS 
EGYPT, ABOUT 1200 B. c. 


Anubis and Bast. (Hilton Price Coll.) 
- Height, 114 and 134 inches 


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GREEN GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF SHU 
EGYPT, 1200 B. c. 
Kneeling. Height, 114 inches 


THREE GREEN GLAZED POTTERY FIGURES 
EGYPT, 1200 B. c. 
Ampu and Makhes. (Hilton Price Coll.) Height, 114 inches 


FOUR GREEN GLAZED POTTERY AMULETS 
Two of Bast seated, one triad, one square. Height, 2 inches 


TWO GLAZED POTTERY FRAGMENTS 

EGYPT, 18TH DYNASTY 
One of Sekhet, the Fire Goddess, the other a monkey. Re- 
markably fine modelling. 


FRAGMENTS OF EGYPTIAN WOODEN SCULPTURE 
One doll, one seated figure, front of a cat, fish, two arms. 


THREE EGYPTIAN PREHISTORIC SLATE PAINT 
GRINDING SLABS 
Crocodile, fish, the third of an ostrich. 


COLLECTION OF THIRTEEN BLUE GLAZED EGY P- 
TIAN BEADS 
Diverse sizes. 


COLLECTION OF SIXTY-ONE SCARABS, BEADS, 
AMULETS, ETC. 

Glazed pottery and steatite, glass, amethyst, aquamarine. All 

on wooden stands. 


ROMAN AND ETRUSCAN BRONZES 
LOTS 221-235 
BRONZE CANDLESTICK 


Roman style. A female figure supporting a tall shaft. Tripod 
base. Height, 18 inches 


EARLY COPTIC BRONZE LAMP 
Cruciform handle. Length, 434 inches 


ROMAN BRONZE CANDELABRUM 


Tall shaft; tripod base. Height, 48 inches 
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ROMAN BRONZE CANDELABRUM 
Tripod base. Tall fluted shaft. Round top with egg and dart 
pattern. Height, 43 inches 


SILVER RHYTON 
The body beautifully ornamented with an embossed figure of 
Ceres, holding a cornucopia and terminating in a lion’s head 
and man. Realistic modelling. The handle in the form of a 
foliated and fruiting vine branch. Rim with egg and dart 
pattern. (Lord Grenfell Coll.) 

Length, 9 inches; diameter, 4 inches 


BRONZE DISH ROMAN, HELLENISTIC PERIOD 
Head in shape of branch with lion head finial. 
Height, 3 inches 


SMALL ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HERCULES 
Bearded, holding a club in the right hand and a skyphos in 
the left. (Alexander Huth Coll.) Stand. 

Height, 234 inches 


GREEN BRONZE (2NOCHOE 
With foliated lip and diagonal ribbing on the body. Fine 
specimen. (Sold as is) Height, 454 inches 


SMALL ROMAN BRONZE VASE 

Of elegant shape, the lip decorated with egg and tongue pat- 
tern. The patination of this specimen is remarkable in its 
rich blue color; mottled in places with green and other tones. 
(Kennedy Coll.) Height, 56/8 inches 


BRONZE EROS ON DOLPHIN 
An exquisite specimen of early Greek or Greco-Roman work- 
manship, found in Egypt. (Lord Grenfell Coll.) 


FOREPART OF A HORSE IN BRONZE ETRUSCAN 
Probably from a Cista. Finely modelled specimen. Wooden 
stand. (Sir Richard Westmacott Coll.) Height, 214 inches 


ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HERCULES 
Represented carrying a club, the right hand resting on the 
hip. A specimen with beautiful patina. (Feet missing.) 
Black marble stand. (Sir Richard Westmacott Coll.) 
Height, 514 inches 
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SILVER FIGURE OF HERCULES | 

Bearing the Nemean lion’s skin, the right arm raised and 

holding an alabastron. Marble stand. (Lord Grenfell Coll.) 
Height, 414 inches 


ETRUSCAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HERCULES 
Wearing the lion skin over head, shoulders and left arm. (Sir 
Richard Westmacott Coll.) Height, 7144 inches 


ARCHAIC BRONZE FIGURE OF A MAN 

Represented nude, holding a cornucopia in the right hand. 
(Left hand missing.) Marble stand. (Sir Richard Westma- 
cott Coll.) Height, 414 inches 


EGYPTIAN AND SYRIAN GLASS 
LOTS 236-256 


BALSAMARIUM "SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. L. 
Globular body; tall neck. Delicate iridescence. 
Height, 634 inches 


SMALL ENAMELLED GLASS GOBLET | : 

syRIA, 1lTH-12TH CENTURY 
Decoration of laurel branches and heart-shaped motives. Fine 
iridescence. Very rare. Height, 234 inches 


GLASS PITCHER SYRIA, 6TH-7TH CENTURY 
Decorated with painted encircling lines. Iridescence. 
Height, 614 inches 


GLASS VASE SYRIA, LATE ROMAN PERIOD 
Globular shape; painted decoration in white and yellow. 
Height, 314 inches 


GLASS PITCHER EGYPT, EARLY IMPERIAL PERIOD 
Decoration of feather motives in plastically impressed and 
applied glass thread. (Restored) 3 Height, 5 inches 


BALSAMARIUM SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. — 
Fine nacreous iridescence. Height, 334 inches 


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BALSAMARIUM AND MINIATURE JUG 
SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Fine iridescence. | Height, 3 and 21% inches 


DOUBLE UNGUENTARIUM AND GLASS VASE 
SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
The glass vase ribbed, the unguentarium with fine iridescence. 
Height, 414 inches 


GREEN GLASS AMPHORA 
EGYPTIAN, EARLY IMPERIAL PERIOD 
Slender body; two handles. Filmy iridescence. 
Height, 514 inches 


GLASS PITCHER SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 
Manganese-brown body; translucent green handle. Trefoiled 
mouth. Height, 414 inches 


CONICAL GLASS GOBLET © syria, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Translucent greenish glass, decorated with deep blue spiral 


glass threads. Nacreous iridescence. Intact. 
: Height, 614 inches 


SMALL GLASS AMPHORA EGYPT, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B. C. 
Moulded over a core. Decorated with plastically applied zig- 
zag pattern in greenish turquoise and yellow. 

- Height, 3 inches 


GLASS BALSAMARIUM SYRIA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY A. D. 
On rare round base, decorated with four undulated glass 
threads. (Sold as is) Height, 5 inches 


QUADRUPLE GLASS BALSAMARIUM 

SYRIA, 3RD-4TH CENTURY A. D. 
Decorated with five undulated glass threads. Slight dam- 
ages. Height, 5 inches 


GLASS VASE SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 
Pale green. Pear-shaped with side handles of dark green 
glass crimped into a very graceful design, the neck and upper 
part wound round in fine plastically applied glass thread. 
(From the Behrens Coll.) Height, 714 inches 


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ALABASTRON EGYPT, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B. C. 
Yellow and black with touches of blue. Two yellow bands 
followed by seven horizontal zigzag bands. Stand. 

Height, 314 inches 


PALE GREEN GLASS BOTTLE _ syria, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 
Pear-shaped body with cylindrical neck. Heavy golden iri- 
descence. (Repaired) Height, 5 inches 


TWO-HANDLED GLASS VASE AND GLASS JUG 
SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 
The vase of green glass, slightly iridescent; the jug of bluish 


green glass; straight handle. Height, 5 and 41% inches 
GLASS VASE SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Globular body; wide neck. Three handles. Light greenish 
glass. Pale opalescence. Height, 514 inches 
GLASS VASE SyRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Spiral fluting; delicate opalescence. Height, 71% inches 


TWO SMALL GLASS VASES AND SMALL GLASS 
PITCHER SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 
The vases with tall cylindrical necks, the pitcher square with 
handle of plastic glass ribbon. Light blue glass with iri- 
descence. Height not over 41% inches ~ 


CHINESE BRONZES 
LOTS 257-278 
CHINESE BRONZE JARDINIERE 


Drum-shaped. Delicate silver inlay of two pheenixes and two 
Foo lions. Teakwood stand. Height, 514 inches 


EARLY CHINESE BRONZE VASE 
Hexagonal, with Tao Tieh. (From the Baron Siebold Coll.) 
Height, 1314 inches 


EARLY CHINESE BRONZE VASE 
Ovoid, with two phenix handles and Tao Tieh relief decora- 
tion. (From the Baron Siebold Coll.) Height, 14 inches 


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CHINESE BRONZE VASE KANG HSI PERIOD 
With wavy fluting. Lion mask handles. Scalloped mouth. 
Height, 614 inches 


PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE FIGURES 18TH cEeNntTURY 
Representing a demon and an Emperor. Teakwood stands. 
(From the Baron Siebold Coll.) Height, 714 inches 


BRONZE TRIPOD CHINA, SUNG DYNASTY 
Height, 934 inches 


THREE BRONZE STATUETTES — curna, 18TH CENTURY 
Representing sages; two with teakwood stands. (From the 
Baron Siebold Coll.) Height, 9 inches 


CHINESE BRONZE VASE WITH COVER 
Rope handle; Tao Tieh pattern. Height, 934 inches 


CHINESE BRONZE VASE MING PERIOD 
Quadrangular baluster shape. Tao Tieh frieze; gold and sil- 
ver inlay. (From the Baron Siebold Coll.) 

Height, 914 inches 


CHINESE BRONZE VASE 
Pear-shaped. Two elephant head handles; hydras in relief. 
Ming mark. Height, 814 inches 


MONSTER-SHAPED BRONZE VASE CHINA, SUNG PERIOD 
Archaic style. (One ear missing) Stand. Height, 414 inches 


JAPANESE BRONZE VASE 

Pear-shaped. Two ring handles. Neck with Tao Tieh frieze. 
Gold and silver inlay. (From the Baron Siebold Coll.) 
(Sold as is) Height, 12 inches 


BRONZE COVER CHINA, SUNG PERIOD 
Delicate Tao Tieh pattern. (Sold asis) Diameter, 131 inches 


CHINESE BRONZE VASE 
Two ring handles. Urn-shaped. Tao Tieh pattern. 
Height, 11 inches 


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CHINESE OPENWORK BRONZE VASE Ba 
Hexagonal, genii in relief on floral background. (Baron Sie- 
bold Coll.) Height, 11 inches. 


QUADRANGULAR CHINESE BRONZE BEAKER 
Tao Tieh decoration. (Baron Siebold Coll.) 
Height, 1034 inches 


OLD CHINESE BRONZE BELL 
With pointed knobs, decorated with Tao Tieh en and 36 — 
pointed knobs. Teakwood stand. (Baron Siebold Coll.) | 

| ‘Height, 7 inches 


EARLY CHINESE BRONZE VASE. 
Profuse monster head and ring handle decoration on fine 
diaper background. Height, 16 inches 


COPPER-GILT FIGURE OF AN EMPEROR | 
CHINA, MING PERIOD 
Represented seated in flowing ceremonial robes, holding a 
fan. Considerable traces of color and original gilding. (Baron 
Siebold Coll.) Height; 15 inches — 


COPPER FIGURE OF AN EMPEROR CHINA, MING PERIOD 
Represented seated holding a fan. Much of the original gild- 


- ing and color still visible. (Baron Siebold Coll.) 
Height, 1 foot 8 inches : 


OLD CHINESE BRONZE GONG 
Drum-shaped. Diameter, 714 inches 


ANTIQUE CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF A FOO LION 
Rectangular base. Height, 414 inches 


PRIMITIVE ART: AFRICA, NEW ZEALAND 
LOTS 279-289 


THREE CARVED WOODEN AFRICAN BUSHANGO 
CUPS 

One with typical Bushango head, strong design; the second 

with conventionalized carving, the third barrel-shaped with 

basket pattern. 


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RHAGES POLYCHROME POTTERY BOWL 


[352] 


I2TH’I13TH CENTURY 


ATHENIAN BLACK FIGURED HYDRIA 6TH CENTURY, B.C. 


{475 | 


TIBETAN BRONZE STATUE OF MANJUSRI 


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STONE HEAD 


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CHINA, SUNG PERIOD 


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EGYPTIAN BASALT RELIEF 1300-1200 B.C. 
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ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF GODDESS EARLY IMPERIAL PERIOD 


L555 


LIMESTONE HEADS MARBLE HEAD OF A 
CYPRUS 6TH CENTURY, B.C. BOY, EGYPTO”-ROMAN 


[548 } 549] [550] 


TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA 


[542 | 


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TWO CARVED WOODEN AFRICAN BUSHANGO 
PIPES 

Well-carved specimens, the bowls of which represent a Bush- 

ango man’s head. Very scarce. 


TWO CARVED WOODEN AFRICAN BUSHANGO 
PIPES 
(One damaged ) 


AZTEC POTTERY JAR 
Anthropomorph, white clay with red and black slip painting. 


Human head above spout. Height, 6 inches 
AFRICAN IVORY CARVING 

With two rows of figures in relief. Height, 5 inches 
CARVED NARWHAL TUSK WESTERN AFRICA 


With spirally wound relief carving of diverse figures. 
Length, 1114 inches 


IVORY CARVING CONGO 
Representing a man with tropical sun helmet, holding goblet 
and flask. Height, 16 inches 


AFRICAN BRASS CRUCIFIX 

With a curious figure representing the Saviour and the Virgin 
Mary at back of the cross, supporting it with outstretched 
arms. An original and weird conception by a metal worker 
of the Croo country. Height, 914 inches 


NEW ZEALAND JADE TIKI AND BLADE 
Very fine specimen of this well-known type of amulet in moss- 
green jade. Length, 414 and 2 inches 


NEW ZEALAND WOODEN TIKI WITH MOTHER-OF- 
PEARL EYES , 
Fine specimen. Length, 5 inches 


VERY FINE BENIN IVORY CARVING 
Representing a male and female. Height, with stand, 434 inches 


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EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURES 
LOTS 290-331 


99) BRONZE FIGURE OF A KNEELING PRIEST 1000 B. c. 
(Forearms missing) Black marble stand. Height, 2 inches 


2991 BRONZE FIGURE OF A PRIEST apout 1000 B. c. 
Similar to the preceding. (Arms missing) Black wooden .- 
stand. ; Height, 114 inches 


2992 EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT 
SAITE PERIOD 
Seated, the hand raised to the lips. Wearing lotus crown. 
Gray marble throne and stand. Height, 6 inches 


293 BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT SAITE PERIOD 
(Lady Laking Coll.) Height, 31 inches 


994 UPPER PART OF A FIGURE OF BAST OR SOKEHMET 
In eat form without head dress. The right hand raised, the 
left holding the egis. Mounted on a black wooden stand. 
(Lady Laking coll.) Height, 3 3/10 inches 


295 BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT 
Seated, the hands at the sides; he wears the cap and ureus, 
and the disk and plumes (the top of the left plume and the 
end of the side lock missing). The eyes inlaid with gold. On 
the base a dedicatory inscription. Mounted on marble. (From 

the Collection of the Rt. Hon. Lord Braye.) 
Height, 1014 inches 


996 EGYPTIAN BRONZE BULL _ SAITE PERIOD 
(Collection of Dr. W. Moir Bryce, LL.D.) 


2997 BRONZE FIGURE OF BAST SAITE PERIOD 
Represented standing, the arms at the sides, and wearing 
headdress, disk and ureus. On the base an inscription. Finely 
modelled and mounted on a white marble plinth. (Lord 
Braye Coll.) Height, 53% inches 


298 BRONZE FIGURE OF BAST SAITE PERIOD 
Represented with disk, ureus and headdress; the hands on 
the knees. The throne is cast in one piece with the figure. 
Marble stand. (Lord Braye Coll.) Height, 614 inches 


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BRONZE BUST OF BAST 
Small bronze head of Bast wearing headdress, disk and ureus. 
Black wooden stand. (Lord Braye Coll.) 


BRONZE FIGURE OF THE GODDESS SEKHET 
Represented standing, crowned with solar disk and ureus. 
Ebonized base. (From the O’Neill Collection.) 

Height, 614 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF CHONSU-PA-KHRATI 

Represented seated. On his head he wears the ureus, lunar 
erescent and disk, the whole surmounted by an Ibis head, 
horns and lotus sceptre crown flanked by plumes and urei. 
Very unusual and interesting piece. (Feet missing) Wooden 
stand. (Lord Braye Coll.) Height, 5 inches 


SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT 
(From the Lord Braye Coll.) 


BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT 
(Lady Laking Coll.) 


BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT OR HARPO- 
CRATES SAITE PERIOD 
(From the Lord Braye Coll.) 


BRONZE IBIS HEAD ABOUT 1200 B. oc. 
Traces of gilding. The eyes inlaid with stone (one missing). 
Mounted on alabaster stand. (From the Dr. W. Moir Bryce 
Coll.) Length, 21% inches 


SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF THE HAWK OR 

‘““HORUS”’ Aasout 1000 B. c. 
Standing on a long bronze plinth. (From the Collection 
of Lord Braye) 


EGYPTIAN BRONZE HAWK 
The head of a processional staff with a bronze figure of Horus 
wearing the double crown. An interesting specimen, and in 
good condition. (From the Dr. W. Moir Bryce Coll.) 

Total height, 6 inches 


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BRONZE FIGURE OF A HAWK OR ‘‘HORUS”’ 
The eyes and face feathers have been inlaid. Black wooden ~ 
stand. (Dr. W. Moir Bryce Coll.) 


LARGE BRONZE CAT’S HEAD SAITE PERIOD — 
The ears pierced, the eyes sunk for inlay; of good characteri- 
zation. Circular white marble stand. (Ears slightly imper- 
fect) (Lady Laking Coll.) Height, 514 inches 


TWO BRONZE FIGURES OF ANUBIS 
Walking, the hands at the sides. With loop at back. Per- 
fect condition. Height, 3 and 31% inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF ANUBIS 


The right hand at the side and the left bent to hold a sceptre. 
A finely modelled specimen in good preservation with the 
original plinth. Mounted on marble base. (Lord Braye 
Coll.) Height, 614 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF ANUBIS 
Represented walking, the hands clenched at the sides—a well- 
modelled specimen in good condition. Alabaster stand. (Tip 
of the right ear missing.) (Lord Braye Coll.) 

Height, 614 inches 


BRONZE MODEL OF A HAWK | 
Remarkable specimen. The entire figure delicately engraved 
to show feather markings. (From the Lord Braye Coll.) 


BRONZE FIGURE OF A KING 18TH DYNASTY 


‘Represented kneeling, the hands parallel with the thighs, the — 


palms downwards. He wears the helmet and kilt. White 
marble plinth mounting. Height, 234 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF A KING 18TH DYNASTY 
Similar to above, but with forearms raised. (Hands missing ) 
Black marble stand. 


EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF PTAH 
(Alexander Huth Coll.) 


EGYPTIAN BRONZE IBIS 
Mounted on oblong block of Egyptian porphyry with a stepped 
base of black and Luniae marbles. (Alexander Huth Coll.) 


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SMALL BRONZE CAT’S HEAD 
Marble stand. (Ears imperfect) (From the Lady Laking 
Coll.) Height, 214 inches 


EGYPTIAN BRONZE HORUS | 
(Lady Laking Coll.) 


KNEELING BRONZE FIGURE OF HARPOCRATES 

PTOLEMAIC PERIOD 
With fine patina. The eyelids and eyebrows inlaid in silver. 
(Dr. W. Moir Bryce Coll.) 


BRONZE HANDLE OF A SISTRUM 
Supporting a Janiform head of Hathor, wearing collar, wig 
and low Pyloniform head ornament. (The shaft repaired) 
(Dr. W. Moir Bryce Coll.) 

Length, 6 2/10 inches; of shaft, 3 1/10 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT 
(From the Lord Braye Coll.) 


BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT 
(From the Lord Braye Coll.) 


TWO BRONZE FIGURES OF HARPOCRATES 
(Lady Laking Coll.) 


BRONZE FIGURE OF HERUPAKHRAT 
(Lady Laking Coll.) 


BRONZE FIGURE OF NEITH 

Represented walking, wearing the crown of Lower Egypt and 
a tight-fitting skirt. A good example of the Saite School. 
Original base. Alabaster stand. Height, 7 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF TAURIT 
Represented wearing disk and plumes, walking, the hands at 
the sides. Original bronze base. Height, 214 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF ANUBIS 

Fine specimen. Represented wearing royal wig and ohentim 

with left leg and forearm advanced. Black marble stand. 
Height, 534 inches 


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SEATED BRONZE FIGURE OF OSIRIS 
Represented wearing the atef crown. Black wood throne. 
Height, 814 inches 


SMALL BRONZE FIGURE OF SEKHET 


EGYPTIAN BRONZE HEAD OF A CAT 
Lower part damaged. Height, 4 inches 


MEDIEVAL NEAR EASTERN POTTERY 
LOTS 332-352 


ORVIETO MAJOLICA DEEP DISH rratry, 13TH CENTURY 
Decoration in green and manganese-brown. Flower design 
and two clenched hands to ward off the evil eye. 

Diameter, 1214 inches 


ORVIETO MAJOLICA DEEP DISH § 1TAty, 13TH CENTURY 
Decoration of leaf motives and large Gothic letter ‘‘P’’. Green 
and yellow with touches of manganese-purple. 

Diameter, 15 inches 


TURQUOISE AND BLACK POTTERY VASE 
RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Globular body on high standard; two handles connecting 
mouth rim and shoulder. Frieze of floral medallions in black. 
Height, 614 inches 


SMALL POTTERY BOWL 
RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Turquoise glaze, with decoration in black. Design partly coy- 
ered with rich golden iridescence. Neskhi inscription on rim. 
Diameter, 514 inches 


POTTERY BOWL 

RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Circular body with wide, flaring rim. Turquoise-blue and 
black, the entire bowl practically covered by rich golden 
iridescence. Height, 434 inches; diameter, 634 inches 


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TURQUOISE POTTERY VASE 

SULTANABAD, PERSIA, 13TH-14TH CENTURY 
Globular body with four handles connecting the shoulder 
with the neck. Rim with moulded decoration. Almost cov- 
ered with silvery iridescence. Height, 914 inches 


OCTAGONAL GREEN GLAZED IRIDESCENT TILE 
PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Framed. Diameter, 534 inches 


POTTERY BOWL RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Turquoise-blue glaze, almost covered with golden iridescence. 
Cireular body with wide flaring rim. Two handles. 

Height, 414 inches; diameter, 6 inches 


SMALL POTTERY VASE 

RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Globular body, the decoration of black on white practically 
covered by golden iridescence. Height, 534 inches 


POTTERY PILGRIM BOTTLE 

EARLY MESOPOTAMIAN, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Turquoise-blue, the glaze partly hardened and worn away. 
Two handles on the neck. (Damaged) Height, 6 inches 


SMALL POTTERY VASE 

RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Simple globular shape, practically covered with golden iri- 
descence. Height, 514 inches 


POTTERY BOWL 

RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Semi-globular shape on low standard. Ivory-white glaze, 
partly covered with iridescence. 

Height, 314 inches; diameter, 514 inches 


SMALL POTTERY VASE 
RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Globular shape, covered with a rich golden iridescence. 
Height, 5 inches 


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SMALL POTTERY PLATE 

RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
The original ivory-white glaze covered by golden iridescence. 
Bent through misfiring. Diameter, 514 inches 


GLAZED POTTERY HEAD MESOPOTAMIA, PARTHIAN PERIOD 

Green glaze, practically covered with golden iridescence. 

Originally part of a tall pitcher. Extremely rare specimen. 
Height, 7 inches 


SMALL LUSTRE BOWL | 
RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Olive-brown lustre. Geometrical design. 
Diameter, 434 inches 


TURQUOISE-BLUE POTTERY PITCHER 
RHAGES, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Helmet-shaped, with peacock and diamond pattern. 
Height, 614 inches 


POTTERY PITCHER 
RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Splashes of black on turquoise-blue. Golden iridescence. 
Height, 514 inches 


POTTERY VASE PERSIA, 14TH-15TH CENTURY 
Greenish tin enamel. Brass spout. (Sold as is) 
Height, 614 inches | 


BROWN POTTERY JAR PERSIA, 16TH CENTURY 
Body spreading toward the shoulder. Two small handles; — 
short neck. Height, 14 inches 


POTTERY BOWL RHAGES, PERSIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Rhages polychrome decoration. Bold and simple composition, 
a hunter on horseback, the hunting leopard seated on the back 
of the horse. Extremely gay polychromy and simple, ex- 
pressive design. Fine specimen. 
Height, 334 inches; diameter, 814 inches 
[SEE ILLUSTRATION | 


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MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILES 
LOTS 353-383 


PAIR OF EMBROIDERED SATIN ALTAR TABLE 
HANGINGS CHINA, CHIEN LUNG 
Blue floral embroidery on red. Size: 32 x 35 inches 


SET OF FOUR EMBROIDERED SATIN CHAIR HANG- 


INGS CHINA, CHIEN LUNG PERIOD 
Blue floral embroidery on red. Size: 62 x 18 inches 
SMALL TABLE COVER ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY 


Lozenges in gray on red. Flower motif in heavy brocaded 
silver thread in the centre. Made for the East. ee 
Size: 27 x 21 inches 


SMALL TABLE COVER ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Lozenges in gray on red. Flower motif in heavy brocaded 


silver thread in the eentre. Made for the East. 


Size: 27 x 21 inches 


TWO PIECES OF GOLD BROCADE 
ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY 


_ Striped, golden yellow and copper-red. Flower garlands and 


zigzag stripes. Length, 50 inches each 


SMALL GOLD BROCADE TABLE COVER 
ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Flowers on white rep ground. (Repaired) 
Size: 74 inches square 


VELVET CHAIR COVER ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY 
Baroque pattern in crimson cut and uncut velvet, on red rep 
ground. (Repaired) Size: 24 x 22 inches 

STRIP OF BROCADE - PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 


Lozenge pattern with central flower on salmon-red ground. 
} Length, 48 inches 


SMALL EMBROIDERED TABLE COVER 
TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 


‘Rose pattern in delicate blues and light tans, with branches in 


silver on cotton. | Size: 34 x 18 inches 


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EMBROIDERED TOWEL TURKEY, 18TH CENTURY 
With beautiful rosace flower embroidery in red at the ends. 
‘Size: 48 x 19 inches 


TWO SCUTARI VELVET CUSHIONS 
TURKEY, ABOUT 1800 
All-over flower pattern in dark blue on ivory-white. 
Size: 35 x 2014 inches and 48 x 2014 inches 


SCUTARI VELVET CUSHION  TurKEy, sour 1800 
Copper-red centre medallion and festoon border on delicate 
blue ground. Size: 38 x 20 inches 


SCUTARI VELVET DIVAN CUSHION 

TURKEY, ABOUT 1800 
Floral design with central sunburst medallion in red and green 
velvet on golden yellow satin ground. Size: 45 x 22 inches 


SCUTARI VELVET CUSHION TURKEY, ABOUT 1800 


Greenish blue ground with magenta centre medallion and 
border. Size: 36 x 181% inches 
PERSIAN KASHAN VELVET 


Zigzag pattern, henna-red and orange. Size: 20 inches square 


KASHAN VELVET PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Cypress motif in green on red ground. (Sold as is) 
Size: 23 x 39 inches 


KASHAN VELVET PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
All-over palmetto pattern on mulberry-red. (Sold as is) 
Size: 57 x 42 inches 


CHASUBLE ITALIAN, LATE 16TH CENTURY 
Centre plain gold brocaded strip with fine late 16th century 
velvet on either side. (Sold as is) 


KASHAN VELVET PERSIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Prayer rug design. The field of the niche with three cypress 
trees. Size: 53 x 41 inches 
SMALL TABLE COVER SPANISH, 17TH CENTURY 


Bold acanthus and flower scrolls in strongly colored velvet 
and appliqué work on yellow satin. Size: 2612 x 21 inches 


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CASHMERE WOOLEN SHAWL 
Typical Cashmere pattern of particularly beautiful color, 
turquoise, crimson and old rose prevailing. 

Size: 96 x 58 inches 


TWO EMBROIDERED SCARFS — TurRKISH, 18TH CENTURY 
The ends with charming polychrome floral embroidery. 
Size: 43 x 20 inches and 59 x 90 inches 


VELVET TABLE COVER ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY 

Bold baroque flower and scroll motives in crimson cut and 

uncut velvet on yellow background heightened with tinsel. 
Size: 42 x 31 inches 


VELVET TABLE COVER ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY 
Bold baroque flower and scroll pattern. Deep crimson cut and 
uneut velvet. (Sold as is) Size: 3814 x 20 inches 


PERSIAN LADY’S GARMENT 
Cloth of gold with purple stripes, showing small gold rosaces. 
Length about 48 inches 


BOKHARA EMBROIDERED TABLE COVER 
Golden floral embroidery in subdued tan and olive-green on 
linen. Large star rosace in centre. Size: 74 x 64 inches 


LARGE BOKHARA EMBROIDERY HANGING 
Golden floral embroidery in subdued tan and olive-green on 
linen. (Slight damages) Size: 96 x 76 inches 


EMBROIDERED CHINESE SATIN HANGING 
Blue and white flower and butterfly motives on copper-red 
satin. (Repaired) . Size: 54 x 55 inches 


TURKISH EMBROIDERED TOWEL AND TABLE 
COVER 
Gold embroidered, the table cover with cypress border, the 
towel with floral scrolls. 
Size: 38 x 32 inches and 34 inches square 


SCUTARI VELVET CUSHION TURKEY, ABOUT 1800 
Magenta medallion and leaf border on turquoise-blue ground. 
Size: 385 x 18 inches 


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TABLE COVER OF PRINTED VELVET 
ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY 
Striped plain copper-red and white with flower garlands. 


Charming and rare example. Size: 41 x 27 inches 
3 RUGS 
LOTS 384-395 
WOOLEN RUG KAZAK, CAUCASUS 


Triple border of zigzag leaf motives, green and red on the — 
outer and inner borders, black and white in the middle border. 
Centre field with three lozenge-shaped medallions, dark blue 
with red rosaces, on deep red ground, which bears several 
smaller rectangular latch hook and rosace motives. 

Size: 7 feet 10 inches x 5 feet 10 inches 


WOOLEN RUG FERAHAN, PERSIA 
Border with Herati design i in pink and deep blue on tan 
ground. Centre field indigo-blue with all-over ‘‘Ferahan”’ 
pattern. (Worn) Size: 9 feet 3 inchés x 5 feet 


BOKHARA WOOLEN MAT 
Pattern of six octagons in light and dark blue, ivory-white and 
magenta on wine-red ground. One edge with deep border of 
small flowering shrub motives. 

Size: 3 feet 10 inches x 2 feet 6 inches 


SMALL WOOLEN MAT _ SENNA, PERSIA 
Triple border with delicate floral design. Centre field with 
yellow centre medallion and red field, both with small floral 
decoration. Size: 2 feet 9 inches x 2 feet 1 inch 


BOKHARA WOOLEN MAT 
All-over octagon pattern in typical design and coloring of 
wine-red and indigo-blue with touches of yellow. 

Size: 4 feet 1 inch x 2 feet 8 inches 


BOKHARA MAT 
Typical all-over lozenge pattern in ivory-white, light and dark 
blue on wine-red ground. Serrated border motives. 

Size: 3 feet 9 inches x 2 feet 5 inches 


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399 


SMALL TABRIZ SILK PRAYER RUG 
Three borders, the main border on pale blue. Double niche, 
the upper with plain red background, the lower with symmetri- 
eal design of flower and birds. 

Size: 3 feet 4 inches x 2 feet 


WOOLEN RUG FERAHAN, PERSIA 
Five borders, the main border in Herati pattern on nile-green 
ground. Centre field with Ferahan pattern on deep indigo- 
blue. Size: 6 feet 6 inches x 4 feet 


SENNA KILIM RUG PERSIA, ABOUT 1800 
Extremely fine tapestry weave. Four lozenge-shaped medal- 
lions, the central. one with vermilion square on nile-green 
lozenge. The centre field with Ferahan pattern, on russet 
ground. Size: 6 feet x 4 feet 3 inches 


WOOLEN RUG KAZAK, CAUCASUS 
Triple border with diverse geometrical motives, red, white and 
blue. The centre field showing on deep red background two 
rows of three lozenge-shaped medallions, evidently borrowed 
from the cypress-tree designs of Kashan velvets. 

Size: 7 feet x 4 feet 10 inches 


LARGE SUMAK RUG CAUCASUS 
In the characteristic embroidery technique. Three borders. 
The main border dark green with conventionalized palmetto 
pattern. The centre field in deep red with diverse octagonal 
and lozenge-shaped medallions on yellow and dark blue back- 
grounds. In perfect condition. | | 

Size: 12 feet 9 inches x 9 feet 4 inches 


WOOLEN RUG FERAHAN, PERSIA 
Herati border in green and red on deep blue ground. Centre 
field red with all-over ‘‘Ferahan’’ pattern in predominating 
shades of light blue, pale yellow, white, ete. (Worn) 

Size: 16 feet x 6 feet 8 inches 


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SALE SATURDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH FOURTH, AT 2:30 


THIRD SESSION 
LOTS 396-581 


GREEK TANAGRA AND OTHER POTTERY FIGURES 
LOTS 396-414 


396 TANAGRA FIGURE OF A WOMAN 
Represented wearing peplos and chiton, and a turriform orna- 
ment on her head, probably representing Cybele. 
Height, 8 inches 


397 TANAGRA FIGURE OF A WOMAN 
Wearing flowing drapery. Height, 6 inches 


398 FIVE TANAGRA POTTERY HEADS 
One of Aphrodite, another with high headdress, the re- 
mainder young women. 


399 TANAGRA POTTERY GROUP 
Representing Venus and amorino. Traces of polychromy. 
Height, 7 inches 


400 POTTERY STATUETTE  TANAGRA, 3RD-2ND CENTURY B. C. 


(Repaired ) Height, 614 inches 

401 TANAGRA POTTERY STATUETTE’ OF A SEATED 
AMORINO 

Charming expression; polychromy. Slight repair. (From 

the Lady Meux Coll.) Height, 314 inches 


402 TANAGRA POTTERY STATUETTE 
Woman gracefully draped. Polychromy. Head missing. 
Height, 534 inches 


403 TANAGRA POTTERY STATUETTE OF AN AMORINO 
(Slight defects) Height, 514 inches 


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TWO POTTERY STATUETTES OF HARPOCRATES 
GRECO-EGYPTIAN, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Height, 734 and 6 inches 


TANAGRA POTTERY STATUETTE OF AN AMORINO 
With large wings. Polychromy. (Slight repairs) 
Height, 5 inches 


TANAGRA POTTERY STATUETTE 
Of a Nereid riding on a dolphin. (Slight repairs) 
Height, 5 inches 


TANAGRA POTTERY STATUETTE OF SILENUS 
Standing holding the thyrsus in his hands. 
| Height, 7 inches 


GRECO-EYPTIAN TERRA COTTA STATUETTE 
Probably Venus Anadyomene. Height, 414 inches 


GRECO-EGYPTIAN POTTERY STATUETTE 
A nude woman holding a basket on her head. (Repaired) 
Height, 834 inches 


TERRA COTTA FIGURE SYRIAN OR MESOPOTAMIAN 
Representing female divinity. Height, 1414 inches 


TERRA COTTA STATUETTE OF A FEMALE DIVINITY 
SYRIAN OR MESOPOTAMIAN 

A stag leaping towards her at the left. (Repaired) 
Height, 1614 inches 


FEMALE TERRA COTTA STATUETTE 
Probably late Egyptian. (Damaged) Height, 10 inches 


TANAGRA TERRA COTTA STATUETTE 
A young woman in graceful draperies. (Repaired) 
Height, 1014 inches 


GRECO-EGYPTIAN POTTERY STATUETTE 
Mixing the types of Isis and Venus. Charming example. 
Height, 10 inches 


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416 


417 


418 


419 


420 


421 


422 


423 


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425. 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER AND MARBLE VASES 
LOTS 415-423 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VASE 


Cylindrical shape. Height, 7 inches 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VASE 
Tall tubular shape. Fine specimen. Hieroglyphic inscription. 
(Rim damaged) Height, 13% inches 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VASE IN SHAPE OF A 
HYDRIA Height, 5 inches 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTRON 
With elegant conical handle and slender ee Two handles. 


Fine specimen. (Slight repair) Height, ae inches 


RED MARBLE URN EGYPTIAN, PROBABLY 6TH CENTURY 
Red and light tan marble. Two tubular handles. Fine 
specimen. ee 7 inches 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER BOWL 


Height, 4 inches ; diameter, 814, inches 


TWO ALABASTER VASES 
Cylindrical, one with floral decorations. (Slight damages) 
Height, 414 and 7 fe inches 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER VASE | 
Fine specimen. Ovoid. (Slight nick) Height, 7 inches 


EGYPTIAN ALABASTER BOWL 
(Sold as is) Height, 314 inches; diameter, 744 inches — 


BEAD NECKLACES AND J EWELRY 
LOTS 424-452. 


SET OF TEN INDIAN SILVER ARMLETS 
As worn by the Indian nauteh girls. Diameter, 24% inches 


GOLD NECKLACE | | 
With circular clasp embossed with Medusa heads. (From the — 
Sir Arthur Evans Coll.) 


50 


426 


427 


428 


429 


430 


431 


432 


433 


434 


435 


436 


TEN EGYPTIAN BEADS AND SMALL CURIOS 

An Arabic blue glass balsamary, partly iridescent with fire opal 
tints. Five carnelian beads of various shapes, and a conven- 
tionalized representation of Bes. Flat circular iridescent glass: 
bead, turned ivory head, grotesque face in blue and yellow 
glass. 


FOUR LARGE EGYPTIAN BEADS 
Barrel-shaped bead in light blue faience, ovoid agate bead, 
long light blue glass bead and square cobalt-blue bead. 


EGYPTIAN BLUE FAIENCE NECKLACE 
Composed of graduated lotus flower amulets of a rich tur- 
quoise-blue. (From the Lady Meux Coll.) 


NECKLACE OF VARI-COLORED EGYPTIAN FAIENCE 
BEADS 


STRING OF SMALL EGYPTIAN GARNET AND CAR- 
NELIAN BEADS 
Stone drilled. 


NECKLACE OF FORTY-FOUR IRIDESCENT GLASS 

BEADS EGYPT, PTOLEMAIC PERIOD 
Small globular gold beads in between. Remarkable specimen. 
Has been restrung. 


VERY FINE GREEK NECKLACE OF GOLD AND GLASS 
EYE BEADS 
With gold bulls’ heads and fastenings. 


NECKLACE OF FINE EGYPTIAN GLASS BEADS 


EGYPTIAN NECKLACE OF SMALL BLUE AND YEL- 
LOW GLAZIED FAIENCE BEADS 
With minute amulets as pendants. 


EGYPTIAN BLUE GLAZED NECKLACE FROM SAK- 
KARA 

Composed of long tubular faience beads and amulets, of a fine 

green glaze, the whole secured with a gold ‘‘S’’ hook. 


LONG NECKLACE OF VARIED EGYPTIAN GLASS 


BEADS 
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438 


439 


440 


441 


442 


443 


444 


445 


446 


FAIENCE BEAD NETWORK EGYPT, 22ND DYNASTY 
Tubular and of a beautiful turquoise-blue, interspersed with 
rondels of the same color. (Lord Braye Coll.) 


LARGE TRIANGULAR MUMMY CLOTH OF FAIENCE 
BEADS 

Bugle-shaped beads, interspersed with rondels of white faience. 

In the centre a large green faience winged scarab. An im- 

portant piece of the 22nd dynasty. (Lord Braye Coll.) 


STRING OF ANTIQUE GLASS BEADS 


A COLLECTION OF FIVE GOLD BOSSES AND A GOLD 
MASK 

The bosses ornamented with a four-leaved shamrock. The 

gold mask with profile head of a Grecian woman, fine work- 

manship. | | 


STRING OF GRAY AGATE BEADS 


TWO SHORT NECKLACES OF VARIOUS EGYPTIAN 
BEADS 


ARAB CHIEF’S NECKLACE 
Of large, rudely shaped amber beads, glass beads and five 
silver embossed box beads. 


TWO CARNELIAN SCARABS AND A CARNELIAN 
CHARM 
The charm representing the god Bes. 


IMPORTANT SET OF NINE GOLD BEADS 

EGYPT, 18TH DYNASTY 
Forming a part of a necklace. The beads are decorated with 
a raised diaper of minute golden studs arranged in rows of 
inverted triangles, producing a singularly rich effect. 


GOLD NECKLACE ROMAN, 1ST CENTURY A. D. 
Formed of sixteen ornamented gold plates with a gold cube 
and a pearl depending from each. A gold ring forms the 
centre link, while two heart-shaped gold pieces compose the — 
fastening. One pendant missing. Found in Egypt. Very 
interesting piece. (From the Lord Grenfell Coll.) ae 


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448 


449 


450 


»451 


452 


453 


454 


GOLD EARRING ROMAN, PTOLEMAIC PERIOD 

In the form of a chimera, with a lion’s head, goat’s horns, 

large ears and protruding eyes. (Lord Braye Coll.) : 
Diameter, 114 inches 


SEVEN VERY LARGE EGYPTIAN BEADS 
Five very large beads in blue glaze and black, red and white 
glass. Two other glass beads in polychrome. 


EGYPTIAN GOLD-THREADED AMETHYST NECK- 
LACE 

Of ninety-two graduated and spherical-shaped beads, threaded 

on a gold chain so that two gold links separate each bead, to- 

gether with a large revolving oblong centre bead from which 

is hung an amethyst pendant carved to imitate a scarab. 

Mounted in gold. 


STRING OF EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN, GARNET AND 
HEMATITE BEADS 
Barrel-shaped; stone-drilled. Fine specimen. 


EGYPTIAN GARNET, FELSPAR AND CARNELIAN 
NECKLACE 
Gold beads at intervals in the chain. 


LONG GOLD NECKLACE 
With two circular medallions, embossed with Medusa heads. 
Leather case. (From the Sir Arthur Evans Coll.) 


SYRIAN AND EGYPTIAN GLASS 
LOTS 453-475 


TWO ALABASTRONS EGYPT, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B. C. 

One blue, with yellow feather motives almost covered by iri- 

descence; the other white, with zigzag motives in black. 
Height, 434 inches 


GLASS BOTTLE SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 
Found near Aleppo. Globular shape with tall neck. Ex- 
ample of fine fire opal iridescence, of great beauty and rarity. 

Height, 314 inches 


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456 


457 


458 


459 


460 


461 


462 


463 


464 


GLASS BOWL SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 

The mouth and shoulder connected by plastic glass threads 

forming a zigzag pattern standing out from the bowl. 
Height, 314 inches 


PAIR OF DARK BLUE GLASS BOTTLES 

EGYPT, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B. C. — 
All-over decoration of white feather markings in impressed 
glass thread. Height, 314 inches 


GLASS BOTTLE SyRiA, lst-2ND CENTURY A. D. 
Pale blue glass, with slight opalescence. Good specimen. 
Height, 614 inches 


BLUE GLASS AMPHORA _ SyRiA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Height, 434 inches 


LIGHT GREEN GLASS PITCHER 
SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY 
Ovoid body; trefoiled lip. Handle. Light green glass. Me- 


tallic iridescence. Height, 434 inches 
GLASS BOTTLE SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Ovoid; tall neck. Beautiful opalescent iridescence, in pea- 
cock feather shades. (Repaired) Height, 614 inches 
GLASS DISH SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 


Semi-globular. Beautiful flaming iridescence. (Repaired) 
Diameter, 614 inches 


GLASS AMPHORA EGYPT, DTH-6TH CENTURY A. D. 
Moulded over a score. Very fine specimen. Dark blue, with 
frieze of looped motives in yellow and white. Height, 4 inches 


GLASS VASE SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Globular body; spreading neck. Beautiful iridescence in 


slate-blue and pale purple. Height, 3 inches 


MANGANESE-PURPLE GLASS PITCHER 

SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Globular body, partly with beautiful iridescence. The han- 
dle translucent greenish glass with flaming iridescence. Fine 
specimen, absolutely intact. Height, 5 inches 


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466 


467 


468 


469 


470 


471 


472 


GLASS VASE SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Globular body; wide cylindrical neck. Beautiful peacock- 
blue and opalescent iridescence. Intact. Height, 514 inches 


AMETHYST GLASS JUG SYRIA, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A. D. 
Fine specimen. Ribbed body; straight handle. Delicate opal- 
escence. (Slight nick on lip, otherwise intact) 

Height, 7 inches 


GREEN GLASS VASE CYPRUS, 3RD-OTH CENTURY 
Decoration of network of applied glass threads. 
Height, 434 inches 


GREEK VASES 
LOTS 468-475 
RED FIGURED HYDRIA 


APULIA, SOUTHERN ITALY, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B. C. 
A woman carrying a box and a fan, and a youth bearing a tall 


spray oi flowers. (Repaired) Height, 1114 inches 


RED FIGURED HYDRIA LATE LUCANIAN, ABouT 300 B. c. 
Depicting a woman and a youth at an altar; the woman car- 
ries a box and a sash, the youth holds a phial and a spear. 
(Handle and foot partly restored) (Lord Braye Coll.) 
Height, 1214 inches 


RED FIGURED VASE 
APULIA, SOUTHERN ITALY, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B. C. 
The obverse with two men conversing, reverse with woman 
bearing tray of ornaments and winged Eros. (Repaired) 
Height, 18 inches 


THREE SMALL BLACK FIGURED LEKYTHOI 

GREEK, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B. C. 
One with figures in combat, the two others with palmated and 
scroll ornament. Height not over 6 inches 


PAIR OF BLACK FIGURED LEKYTHOI 

ATHENIAN, 5DTH-4TH CENTURY B. C. 
One with figures in combat, the other with a woman in a 
quadriga. (Lord Braye Coll.) Height, 9 inches 


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474 


LEKYTHOS SOUTHERN ITALY, 3RD-2ND CENTURY B. C, 
Of graceful form with figures on a black ground. (Lord 
Braye Coll.) Height, 914 inches 


PAIR OF SMALL HYDRLA | 
iat SOUTHERN ITALY, 3RD-2ND CENTURY B. @. 
Almost a pair. Red figured on black ground. 
Height, 51% inches 


475 BLACK FIGURED HYDRIA ATHENIAN, 6TH CENTURY B. ©. 


476 


477 
478 


479 


480 


Very fine specimen, with composition representing the flight of 
Rneas from Troy, carrying his father Anchises on his shoul- 
ders. A warrior carrying an arch in Oriental dress to the 
left. Two women to the right. Fine color harmony of 
black, orange and touches of white and mulberry-red slip. 
(Repaired) (From the Lord Braye Coll.) 
Height, 1014 inches 
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EUROPEAN OBJECTS OF ART 
LOTS 476-483 
COPPER-GILT CHALICE ITALY, 15TH CENTURY 


Six-lobed base with two hall marks. The cup of later date. : 
 -Height, 834 inches 


FOUR-FOLD GREEK BRASS IKON | : 
Numerous Biblical representations. Height, 7 inches 


ITALIAN BRONZE MORTAR : 
With wedge-shaped ornaments on body. Height, 314 inches — 


SILVER MUSIC BOX MADE FOR CHINA 

Swiss works. English silver box with Victorian hall mark. 
Porcelain painted cover, opening to release a naturalistic sing: 
ing bird. Leather case. In perfect order. 


MINIATURE PAINTING | 
A young lady in pale gray dress and green drapery. In- 
seribed on back ‘‘Mary, daughter of Sir W. Boothby Bart., 
married to my great-grandfather Gervase . . . MODs 
Oval. Size: 414 x 31% inches 


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482 


483 


484 


485 


486 


487 


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MINIATURE PORTRAIT. 

English Noble, about the time of George IV. Miniature por- 
trait beautifully executed. Signed, but name partly unde- 
cipherable. Oval. Gilt frame. Height, 53¢ inches 


THOMAS FORSTER 


[END OF XVIITH CENTURY | 


MINIATURE PORTRAITS 

Of a Noble and Lady of the Court of Charles II. A pair of 
beautifully executed pencil miniatures. Signed and dated 
1699 and 1701. Drawn on vellum and mounted. Oval. 
Gilt frames. Height, 414 inches 
(The British Museum contains only two drawings by Forster) 


LARGE CARVED GILT WOOD THRONE CHAIR 

ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Back shield-shaped with elaborate rocaille scrolls. Curved 
and voluted arm rests and ecabriole legs. Upholstered with 
red velvet. 


MISCELLANEOUS TEXTILES _ 
LOTS 484-503 
LARGE PAISLEY SHAWL 


Black centre. Typical Cashmere decoration on the outside. 
Size: 1386 x 58 inches 


LARGE INDIAN SHAWL 
Interesting combination of Cashmere weave and embroidery. 
Fine floral design on olive-green background. 

Size: 124 x 60 inches 


LARGE INDIAN EMBROIDERED SILK TABLE COVER 
Polychrome floral motives on cream-white 
Size: 96 x 72 inches 


BENARES BROCADE JACKET INDIA, ABOUT 1850 
Blue with all-over pattern in gold brocade. 


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489 


490 


491 


492 


493 


494 


495 


496 


497 


EMBROIDERED VALENCE ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Couched thread, acanthus spiral scrolls with flowers and birds. 
Length, 60 inches; depth, 14 inches 


VELVET CHASUBLE ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY 
Deep crimson silk velvet with yellow galloons. 


EMBROIDERED CHASUBLE ITALIAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Cloth of silver with spiral embroidery in gold and subdued 
pastel shades. (Sold as is) 


EMBROIDERED CHINESE TABLE COVER 
Pale yellow with repeated motives of flowers and birds. 
Size: 53 x 36 inches 


VELVET COPE ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY 
Striped pattern with repeated rose and peony motives. Green 
and brown with touches of blue on ivory-gray ground. (Re- 
paired) Very fine color. Size about 45 x 74 inches 


EMBROIDERED TABLE COVER  cutna, 17TH CENTURY 
Peony branches with phceenixes and other birds. Such em- 
broideries are the precursors of the Manila shawls and were 
shipped to the West by different East India companies, par- 
ticularly by the Portuguese. Size: 48 x 47 inches 


EMBROIDERED CHURCH BANNER 1raty, 18TH CENTURY 
Bold floral embroidery in gold and delicate colors. In the 
centre, painted on silk, Madonna with Child. (Sold as is) 

| Size: 58 x 36 inches © 


GOLD BROCADE DALMATICA  1rvrauiAn, 17TH CENTURY 
Bold acanthus scroll and floral pattern in gold and other col- 
ors on crimson. (Sold as is) 


EMBROIDERED SILK JACKET 
Made in China for Parsee women. Delicate flower pattern, on 
pale purple. 


EMBROIDERED ANTEPENDIUM _1raty, 18TH CENTURY 
Blue silk rep with heavy relief embroidery, rocaille style. 
Fountain with two peacocks in the centre, surrounded by 
fruit, flower and architectonic motives. Size: 116 x 38 inches 


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499 


500 


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502 


503 


504 


SCUTARI VELVET PANEL TURKEY, 16TH CENTURY 
The centre field with Turkish rosebuds and other flower mo- 
tives in silver thread and red velvet pile on pale yellow back- 
ground. Central rosace with tulips and rosebuds. 

Size: 4414 x 321, inches 


SCUTARI VELVET PANEL TURKEY, 16TH CENTURY 
Top and bottom with row of arched compartments with large 
roses. Inner border of rosaces in silver and gold thread on 
deep red velvet ground. Centre field with diverse flower mo- 
tives and central octagonal medallion. Fine specimen. 
Framed. Size: 3814 x 2214 inches 


TWO SPECIMENS OF COPTIC TAPESTRY 
EGYPT, DTH-6TH CENTURY A. D. 
Framed. 


EMBROIDERED CHASUBLE rraty, uate 167TH CENTURY 
Important specimen. The central strip with very fine ap- 
pliqué embroidery with five medallions, representing Apostles ; 
very fine execution. The sides of late 16th century old rose 
damask. (Sold as is) | 


LARGE EMBROIDERED CHURCH HANGING 
ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY 
Heavy relief embroidery, details with minute precision. In 
the centre composition of St. George and St. Vincent de Paul 
worshipping the Eucharist, held by two angels. (Sold as is) 
Size: 71 x 60 inches 


EMBROIDERED ALTAR FRONT ss rrauian, 187TH ceNTURY 
Bold floral sprays with tulips and carnations, satin stitch on 
ivory-white silk rep. Cartouche with Madonna and Child in 
centre. Size: 78 x 31 inches 


MEDIEVAL NEAR EASTERN POTTERY 


LOTS 504-523 
LARGE GREEN GLAZED JAR 
SULTANABAD, 18TH-14TH CENTURY 


Five handles; roped decoration around shoulder. Fine speci- 
men. Height, 1814 inches 


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506 


507 


508 


509 


510 


511 


512 


513 


514 


TURQUOISE-BLUE GLAZED POTTERY VASE 
RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Four black stripes. (Damaged) Height, 5 inches 


POTTERY VASE RaqQqQa, MESOPOTAMIA, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Cup-shaped mouth. Green glaze. Fine golden iridescence. 
(Repaired ) Height, 8 inches 


POTTERY SWEETMEAT TRAY 
RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Green glazed. Seven compartments. (Repaired ) 
| Diameter, 914 inches 


POTTERY BOWL SULTANABAD, PERSIA, 14TH CENTURY 
Inside with decoration in low white relief, edged in black of 
three birds. (Repaired) Height, 4 inches; diameter, 9 inches 


POTTERY BOWL syRiA, 13TH-14TH CENTURY 
Radiant decoration. Black and turquoise. Analogous to — 
Persian pottery, but revealing Syrian origin in certain details 
of design. Compare specimens at the Metropolitan Museum. 


Diameter, 834 inches’ 


TWO POTTERY BOWLS cyprus, 11lTH-12TH CENTURY 
Greenish brown and cream-white glaze. Red earthenware, 
seraffito decoration. One with bird, the other with geometri- 
eal pattern. (From the Lord Grenfell Coll.) | 
Height, 4 and 3 inches 


POTTERY BOWL RHAGES, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY © 
Green and black sgraffito. Neskhi inscription inside. Fine — 
silvery iridescence. (Repaired) Diameter, 814 inches 


GREEN AND BLACK SGRAFFITO POTTERY BOWL 


RHAGES, 13TH CENTURY — 


Neskhi inscription inside. (Repaired) Diameter, 8 inches 


POTTERY EWER ‘ _. .RHAGES, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Greenish lustre on cobalt-blue. Rooster head. 
Height, 514 inches 


POTTERY PITCHER RHAGES, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Turquoise-green, decorated in black. Silvery iridescence. 

Height, 614 inches 

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POTTERY PITCHER © 

RAQQA, MESOPOTAMIA, nee 139H CENTURY 
Turquoise glaze; black decoration. Beautiful golden decora-. 
tion. (Repaired) Height, 514 inches 


TWO POTTERY BOTTLES © persia, 177H-18TH CENTURY 
Green glaze. Floral and heural relief decoration. (Necks 
restored ) Height, 814 inches. 


POTTERY BOWL | SYRIA, 15TH CENTURY 
Decoration in blue and black on ivory-white. Radiant pea- 
cock-feather ornament. Very rare specimen. Compare Fos- 
tat fragments. | Diameter, 8 inches: 


POTTERY LUSTRE BOWL 

RHAGES, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Pahad: rim. Decoration of medallions with man on horseback. 
Elegant shape. Height, 6 inches 


POTTERY BOWL  propasBiy syria, 12TH-13TH CENTURY 
Charming specimen. Elegant spiral scrolls in black on tur- 
quoise. The Syrian type, analogous to Rhages potteries. 
(Repaired ) Diameter, 534 inches 


LUSTRE POTTERY BOWL 
RHAGES, PERSIA, 120H-130H CENTURY 
Radiant compartments with Neskhi inscriptions, arabesque 


motives and Cufic lettering. _ Diameter, 734 inches 
POTTERY BOWL RHAGES, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Cream-white glaze; beautiful golden iridescence. Gomrun 
frieze. (Repaired) Diameter, 534 inches 


POTTERY JUG AND LUSTRE FRAGMENT 
The jug Raqqa with beautiful golden iridescence; the frag- 
ment Rhages lustre, 13th century. 

Height, 314 inches; diameter, 314 inches 


POTTERY EWER RHAGES, PERSIA, 13TH CENTURY 
Green glaze. Peacock iridescence. (Repaired) 
Height, 514 inches 


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526 


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528 


529 


530 


o3l 


532 


INDIAN AND TIBETAN DIVINITIES 
LOTS 524-542 


BRONZE STATUETTE OF DIVINITY 
TIBET, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Buddhistic, the six-armed goddess sitting on a draped throne. 
Height, 9 inches 


BRONZE STATUETTE OF TARA 

NEPAL, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
The tutelary goddess of Nepal, seated on a lotus throne. Very 
fine specimen. Height, 5 inches 


BRONZE STATUETTE OF KALI 
NEPAL, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 

Square stand; lotus base. Fine modelling. 
Height, 614 inches 


BRASS STATUETTE OF SHIVA 

INDIAN, 15TH-16TH CENTURY 
Riding on an elephant. Large detachable halo. | 
Height, 7 inches 


BRONZE FIGURINE 
PROBABLY CAMBODIA, 16TH-17TH CENTURY 
Crouched figure. Square base. Height, 4 inches — 


GROUP OF FOUR SEATED BRONZE FIGURES 
COCHIN CHINA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 

Representing pilgrims with oblations, each seated, holding a 

covered bowl. Length, 434 inches 


COPPER-GILT FIGURE OF KALI 
| NEPAL, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
Highest class Nepalese workmanship. High lotus base. 
Height, 514 inches 


OLD TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA 
17TH-18TH CENTURY 

Found in a Tibetan gompa or temple during the Young- 

husband Expedition. Height, 514 inches 


COPPER-GILT FIGURE OF A SIAMESE DANCING 
GIRL 


On stand. Height, 814 inches 
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539 


537 


538 


539 


540 


541 


BRONZE FIGURE OF A KNEELING MAN 
PROBABLY CAMBODIAN, 18TH CENTURY 
Represented with an oblation of fruit in a basket. 
Height, 334 inches 


BRONZE STATUETTE OF MANJUSRI 
TIBET, 16TH-17TH CENTURY 
The divinity seated on a lotus throne, swinging a sword in 
the right hand. Fine specimen. Height, 614 inches 
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CARVED WOODEN GROUP OF THREE GODS 
SOUTHERN INDIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Rama, Laksmi and Sita, carved in Indian teakwood. 
Height, 10 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF KRISHNA stinop1, 18TH CENTURY 
Represented crawling, holding a ball. Height, 814 inches 


BRONZE FIGURE OF A DIVINITY ON HORSEBACK 
SIAMESE, 18TH CENTURY 
The hoofs of the horse supported by genii. Height, 10 inches 


BRASS HEAD OF SHIVA INDIA, 18TH CENTURY 
Resting on a square base, with four guardians. 
Height, 6 inches 


GILT WOOD SHRINE BURMA, 18TH CENTURY 
With representations of dragons, Bodisattvas, ete. 
Height, 2914 inches 


LARGE BRONZE HEAD INDIA, 17TH CENTURY 
Head of Parvati, the wife of Shiva. Rare specimen. 
Height, 9 inches 


MINIATURE WOODEN SHRINE -siInp1s, 18TH CENTURY 
In shape of a fruit, containing polychrome figure of Shiva 
playing the flute and two worshipping females. 

Length, 10 inches 


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545 


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547 


GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA 
TIBET, 15TH-16TH CENTURY 
The Buddha seated on a semi-circular throne of markedly 
Chinese design, with Foo lions. The Buddha in the attitude 
of teaching, with high headdress and two floral motives on 
either side; the garment covering the lower part of the body, 
flowing and graceful lines. This important specimen came 
from Tibet after the Younghusband Exhibition and was for- 
merly in the Ganeshi Lal Collection in Caleutta. 
Height, 1134 inches 


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IMPORTANT SCULPTURES 
LOTS 543-565 


STONE HEAD OF A MAN CHINA, SUNG PERIOD 
ve realistic and interestingly simplified modelling. 
Height, with teakwood stand, 16 inches 


[SEE ILLUSTRATION | 


LATE ROMAN MARBLE BAS RELIEF 

Part of a large and important sarcophagus. Representing 
two men, horses and a winged amorino. Powerful interpre- 
tation, the use of the drill characterizing the period. On 
easel stand. Size about 24 x 25 inches 


POLYCHROMED WOODEN RELIQUARY 

SPAIN, 16TH CENTURY 
St Theresa. Realistic interpretation of the youthful female 
saint. Square base. (Slight repairs) Height, 1414 inches 


CAST-IRON BUDDHA HEAD CHINA, SUNG PERIOD 
Height, with stand, 7 inches 


STONE HEAD OF A BODISATTVA 
| CHINA, SUNG PERIOD 
Elaborate headdress. Diadem with seated Buddha. 
Height, 17 inches 


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LIMESTONE HEAD CYPRUS, 6TH CENTURY B. C. 
Head of a bearded man, crowned with laurel wreath. Fine 
simplified modelling. (Restoration) 
Height, with stand, 1614 inches 
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LARGE LIMESTONE HEAD — cyprus, 6TH CENTURY B. C. 
Important specimen. A bearded man with curly beard and 
hair, crowned with a laurel wreath. (Restoration) 
Height, with stand, 25 inches 
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MARBLE HEAD OF A BOY | 
EGYPTO-ROMAN, IMPERIAL PERIOD 


‘Head of Harpocrates: a smiling boy in realistic interpreta- 


tion, with curly hair and headdress characteristic of the Egyp- 
tian god. Restoration. Height, with marble stand, 15 inches 


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LARGE MARBLE BUST OF CERES 

The flowing hair of the goddess with wreath of wheat, drapery 

around the shoulders. (Nose restored) Marble stand. 
Height, 40 inches 


SMALL MARBLE HEAD OF VENUS 
ROMAN, EARLY IMPERIAL PERIOD 
Hair confined by fillets. Height, with stand, 8 inches 


STONE HEAD OF A BUDDHA 
CAMBODIA, 14TH-15TH CENTURY 
Velvet stand. Height, with stand, 11 inches 


EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF 
Representing the four sons of Horus. Framed. 
Size, 12 x 734 inches 


MARBLE HEAD OF A GODDESS 
ROMAN, EARLY IMPERIAL PERIOD 
The hair slightly wavy and confined with a fillet. (Restora- 
tion ) Height, with stand, 1914 inches 
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LIMESTONE FIGURE OF AN AMORINO 
ITALIAN, ABOUT 1700 © 
(Sold as is) Height, 30 inches 


MARBLE HBAD OF A ROMAN EMPEROR 
ROMAN, EARLY IMPERIAL PERIOD 
Wooden base. (Restored) Height, with base, 23 inches 


EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF 
Head of Cleopatra. Marble base. 
Height, with base, 16 inches 


MARBLE HEAD OF APOLLO ROMAN, IMPERIAL PERIOD 
Yellow marble base. Height, with base, 19 inches 


SEATED MARBLE FIGURE OF A BUDDHA 
CHINA, SUNG PERIOD 


Square marble base. Height, with base, 20 inches 
BASALT RELIEF EGYPT, 1300-1200 B. c. 
Very fine sunken relief, showing the profile of a man. Im- 
portant specimen. Height, with marble stand, 22 inches 


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EGYPTIAN BAS RELIEF 
Representing offering to Isis. Size: 18 x 21 inches 


MARBLE BUST OF HADRIAN ROMAN, IMPERIAL PERIOD 
The head in marble, the bust in red porphyry. Marble base. 
Total height, 11 inches 


LARGE MARBLE HEAD OF FEMALE DIVINITY 
LATE ROMAN © 

Wavy hair. Expression of astonishment. Wooden stand. 
Height, 21 inches 


MARBLE HEAD OF ROMAN EMPEROR 
With curly hair. (Restoration) Height, 11 inches 


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GIORDES PRAYER RUG ASIA MINOR 
Three borders, separated by plain stripes, decorated with 
various floral patterns, delicate pastel shades prevailing. The 
arch of the niche with all-over floral pattern in blue and white, 
the field plain, in pale tan. Size: 6 feet x 4 feet 2 inches 


KULAH PRAYER RUG ASIA MINOR, ABOUT 1800 
Numerous borders with small floral patterns, the arch of the 
prayer niche with all-over flower pattern in russet on pale 
green. The field of the niche with repeated tree and flower 
motives in russet on bluish green. 

Size: 6 feet 1 inch x 4 feet 1 inch 


KULAH HEARTH RUG ASIA MINOR, ABOUT 1800 
Color harmony of nile-green, pale blue and light tan. Main 
border with ‘‘S’’ shaped motives, the arches on either side on 
pale green ground, the centre on tan. 

Size: 6 feet 5 inches x 4 feet 2 inches 


SMALL WOOLEN RUG SENNA, PERSIA 
Very fine knotting and design, carried out in delicate shades 
of rose and ivory-white, with touches of turquoise blue, light 
yellow and light green. Seven small borders, the widest with 
conventionalized flower motives on deep rose, the others with 
small flower motives. Centre field with all-over ‘‘Ferahan’”’ 
pattern on ivory-white. Size: 6 feet 2 inches x 4 feet 2 inches 


SMALL WOOLEN RUG INDIA, ABOUT 1600 
Very fine specimen. Elaborate border with light tan and 
deep red bands on black backgrounds, intermingled with 
peony, star flowers and arabesque motives. The centre field 
with small peony, and other flower motives in an all-over pat- 
tern on deep red ground. (Slhght repairs) 

Size: 4 feet 3 inches x 6 feet 5 inches 


WOOLEN RUG KIRMAN, PERSIA 
Four borders with elaborate floral patterns. Main border on 
deep blue. Centre field with four corner motives and central 
medallions. Plain old rose background ; ivory-white and deep 
indigo-blue prevailing in the decoration. 

Size: 6 feet 9 inches x 4 feet 3 inches 


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WOOLEN PRAYER RUG atorpzs, asia MINOR, 18TH CENTURY 
Border of large rosace flowers, hyacinths, rosebuds, ete., on 
yellow ground. Arch of the prayer niche with strong flower 
pattern on red. Niche plain yellow. (Repaired) 

Size: 5 feet 9 inches x 4 feet 4 inches 


TABRIZ SILK PRAYER RUG 
Giordes design. Seven borders, with elaborate floral design. 
The arch of the niche with delicate flower buds in pale blue 
on nile-green, the niche itself plain red. 

Size: 5 feet 4 inches x 4 feet 2 inches 


WOOLEN RUG FERAHAN, PERSIA 
Main Herati border on red ground; centre field deep indigo- — 
blue with all-over ‘‘Ferahan’”’ pattern in contrasting colors. 

Size: 6 feet 4 inches x 4 feet 1 inch 


WOOLEN PRAYER RUG 
GIORDES, ASIA MINOR, 17TH CENTURY 
The main border with powerful floral motives in red on black. 
The arch of the niche with repeated flower motif in red on 
pale tan. Field of the niche plain red. (Slightly worn) 
Size: 5 feet 8 inches x 3 feet 10 inches 


PRAYER RUG GIORDES, ASIA MINOR, 17TH CENTURY — 
Triple border, the main border with elaborate rosace and 
other floral motives, red and blue prevailing, on black ground. 
The arch of the niche with flower branch on blue, the field of 
the niche plain red with two columns. Fine specimen. 
(Slight repair) Size: 5 feet 5 inches x 3 feet 9 inches ~ 


SILK SAMARCAND RUG CHINESE TURKESTAN 
Centre field with all-over pattern of large floral motives in 
varied light colors enclosed by green meander framework. 
Numerous small borders with meander and floral patterns. 
Size: 12 feet 5 inches x 6 feet 4 inches 


WOOLEN RUG SPAIN, 16TH CENTURY 
Border of undulated stems in blue and light yellow. The cen- 
tre field shows, as sometimes happens in Spanish rugs, a free 
interpretation of an early 16th century brocade pattern, 
curved stems forming ogives with large pomegranate and 
palmetto flowers in the centres. Dark blue, outlined by white 
or yellow. Size: 10 feet 2 inches x 5 feet 3 inches 


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WOOLEN RUG SHIRAZ, PERSIA, ABOUT 1800 
Triple border, the small borders with undulated vines bearing 
deep red flowers on cream-white, the main border with red 
flowers on blue. Centre field with the same motif as the main 
border as an all-over pattern in yellow on red. Cream-white 
centre medallion, with decoration of deep red flowers as in 
the small borders. Fine specimen. 

Size: 10 feet 6 inches x 5 feet 10 inches 


WOOLEN RUG USCHAK, 16TH CENTURY 
Very fine specimen, similar in design to a large rug on deep 
blue ground in the Ottoman Museum, Constantinople, for- 
merly in the mosque Djerrah-Pasha in Stamboul. Border 
with a group of flowers in yellow and blue on vivid red. The 
centre field with a dense all-over pattern of Herat flowers in 
vivid red, light blue and yellow on deep blue, which at one 
end of the rug changes into light tan. 

Size: 8 feet 4 inches x 5 feet 6 inches 


WOOLEN RUG KUBA, CAUCASUS, 17TH CENTURY 
The main border with conventionalized flower motives in pur- 
ple and mustard-yellow on deep blue. The centre field with 
deep red ground, showing large yellow arabesque leaves and 
elongated panels with plant motives on cream-white back- 
ground, with a profusion of smaller floral motives. An inter- 
esting transition specimen between the Armenian and Kuba 
types. (Repaired) Size: 18 feet x 5 feet 6 inches 


LARGE WOOLEN RUG INDIA, 17TH-18TH CENTURY 
A very interesting and rare specimen, an Indian interpreta- 
tion of the Persian Ispahan or Herat rugs. The main border 
with undulated stems and large Herat palmetto flowers in 
sombre reds and blues on cream-white. The centre field a 
pale blue with red stems forming lozenges to which large 
Herat palmetto flowers in blue, red and yellow and partisan- 
shaped leaves of typical Indian design are attached. (Slight 
defects) Size: 14 feet 6 inches x 11 feet 7 inches 


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